Bafq County ( fa, شهرستان بافق) is in
Yazd
Yazd ( fa, یزد ), formerly also known as Yezd, is the capital of Yazd Province, Iran. The city is located southeast of Isfahan. At the 2016 census, the population was 1,138,533. Since 2017, the historical city of Yazd is recognized as a Wor ...
province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. The capital of the county is the city of
Bafq
Bafq ( fa, بافق, also Romanized as Bāfq) is a city in and the capital of Bafq County, Yazd Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bo ...
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 51,507 in 13,307 households.
[ Retrieved 7 November 2022] The following census in 2011 counted 41,876 people in 12,288 households, by which time Behabad District had been separated from the county to become
Behabad County
Behabad County ( fa, شهرستان بهاباد) is in Yazd province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Behabad. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Behabad District of Bafq County
Bafq County ( fa, شهرست ...
.
At the 2016 census, the county's population was 50,845 in 15,156 households.
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Bafq County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows one district, three rural districts, and one city.
References
External links
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Encyclopaedia Iranica
Counties of Yazd Province
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