Khatam County
Persian: شهرستان خاتم
County
Location of Khatam County in Yazd province
Location of Khatam County in Yazd province
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Location of Yazd province in Iran
Coordinates: 30°40′N 54°11′E / 30.667°N 54.183°E / 30.667; 54.183[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceYazd
CapitalHerat
DistrictsCentral, Chahak
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total36,562
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Khatam County (Persian: شهرستان خاتم) is in Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Herat.[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 31,695 in 8,144 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 35,158 people in 9,512 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 36,562 in 10,811 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Khatam County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[2]

After the census, Marvast District was separated from the 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.[6] In addition, Chahak Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Chahak District.[7]


Khatam County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Central District18,92221,21021,408
Chahak RD5,3746,0256,057
Fathabad RD2,7532,7932,319
Herat (city)10,79512,39213,032
Chahak District1
Chahak RD
Shahriari RD
Marvast District212,77313,94815,150
Harabarjan RD2,6862,4623,247
Isar RD2,5022,6212,524
Marvast (city)7,5858,8659,379
Total31,69535,15836,562
RD: Rural District
1Established after the 2016 census[7]
2Became a part of Marvast County[6]
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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 April 2023). "Khatam County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "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.
  3. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (18 December 1378). "Creating divisional changes and reforms in Yazd province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  4. 1 2 "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.
  5. 1 2 "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.
  6. 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Khatam County, Yazd province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  7. 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq (10 March 1401). "Approval of some country divisions in Yazd province". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 March 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
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