Marvast County (Persian: شهرستان مروست) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Marvast,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 9,379 in 2,790 households.[3]

Marvast County
Persian: شهرستان مروست
Location of Marvast County in Yazd province (bottom, yellow)
Location of Marvast County in Yazd province (bottom, yellow)
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Coordinates: 30°30′N 54°12′E / 30.500°N 54.200°E / 30.500; 54.200[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceYazd
CapitalMarvast
DistrictsCentral, Isar
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2016 census, Marvast District was separated from Khatam County in the establishment of Marvast County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Marvast as its capital and only city.[2]

Demographics

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Administrative divisions

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Marvast County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

Marvast County
Administrative Divisions
Central District
Harabarjan RD
Mobarakeh RD
Marvast (city)
Isar District
Isar RD
Tutak RD
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Media related to Marvast County at Wikimedia Commons

  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 November 2024). "Marvast County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2022) [Approved 27 April 1400]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Khatam County, Yazd province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 17958. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  3. ^ 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.