Back يزد (محافظة) Arabic يزد (محافظه) ARZ Provincia de Yazd AST Йазд (остан) AV Yəzd ostanı Azerbaijani یزد اوستانی AZB Язд (астан) BE-X-OLD Язд (остан) Bulgarian ইয়াযদ প্রদেশ Bengali/Bangla Província de Yazd Catalan
Yazd Province
Persian: استان یزد | |
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 Clockwise from top left: Meybod as seen from Narin Qal'eh, Tower of Silence outside Yazd, Amir Chakhmaq Mosque and Kharanaq in Ardakan County. | |
 Location of Yazd Province within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 31°30′N 54°40′E / 31.500°N 54.667°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Region | Region 5 |
| Capital | Yazd |
| Counties | 12 |
| Government | |
| • Governor-general | Mehran Fatemi |
| • MPs of Assembly of Experts | Abolghasem Wafi Yazdi |
| • Representative of the Supreme Leader | Mohammad Reza Naseri Yazdi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 76,469 km2 (29,525 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,138,533 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03:30 (IRST) |
| Main language(s) | Persian |
| HDI (2017) | 0.824[3] very high · 5th |
| Website | ostanyazd.ir |
Yazd Province (Persian: استان یزد)[a] is one of the 31 provinces of Iran and is in the center of the country. Its capital is the city of Yazd.[4] In 2014, it was placed in Region 5.[5] The province has an area of 76,469 km2.
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population of the province was 958,323 in 258,691 households.[6] The 2011 national census counted 1,074,428 people living in 309,749 households.[7] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of Yazd province had risen to 1,138,533 in 340,657 households, by which time Tabas County had been separated from the province and joined South Khorasan province.[2]
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 May 2024). "Yazd Province" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
- ^ "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Yazd province centered on Yazd city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 21 June 1369. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ "همشهری آنلاین-استانهای کشور به ۵ منطقه تقسیم شدند (Provinces were divided into 5 regions)". Hamshahri Online (in Persian). 22 June 2014 [1 Tir 1393, Jalaali]. Archived from the original on 23 June 2014.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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