Banestan Rural District (Persian: دهستان بنستان)[3] is in Asfyj District of Behabad County, Yazd province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Banestan.[5]
Banestan Rural District
Persian: دهستان بنستان | |
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  Banestan Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 31°56′04″N 56°17′43″E / 31.93444°N 56.29528°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Yazd |
| County | Behabad |
| District | Asfyj |
| Capital | Banestan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,765 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Behabad District of Bafq County) was 1,523 in 484 households.[6] There were 2,130 inhabitants in 744 households at the following census of 2011,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Behabad County. The rural district was transferred to the new Asfyj District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 1,765 in 635 households. The most populous of its 38 villages was Banestan, with 706 people.[2]
See also
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References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 November 2024). "Banestan Rural District (Behabad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Yazd Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
- ^ a b Ahmadinejad, Mahmud (c. 2023) [Approved 5 July 1388]. Approval letter regarding reforms and divisional changes in Yazd province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 99601/T43155H. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Creation and establishment of 13 rural districts in Khorasan, Isfahan, Mazandaran, Fars, Bakhtaran, Kurdistan and Yazd provinces. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 896.1.5.53; Notification 40160/T47K. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Yazd Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Yazd Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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