Marvast County () is in
Yazd
Yazd (; ) is a city in the Central District of Yazd County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. At the 2016 census, its population was 529,673. Since 2017, the historical city of Yazd is rec ...
province, Iran. Its capital is the city of
Marvast,
whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 9,379 in 2,790 households.
History
After the 2016 census,
Marvast District was separated from
Khatam County
Khatam County () is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Herat
Herāt (; Dari/Pashto: هرات) is an oasis city and the third-largest city in Afghanistan. In 2020, it had an estimated population of 574,276, and serves as ...
in the establishment of Marvast County and renamed the
Central District. The new county was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with
Marvast as its capital and only city at the time.
Demographics
Administrative divisions
Marvast County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.
See also
Notes
References
Marvast County
Counties of Yazd province
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