Mohammadabad
Persian: محمدآباد
Village
Mohammadabad is located in Iran
Mohammadabad
Mohammadabad
Coordinates: 31°46′31″N 54°25′25″E / 31.77528°N 54.42361°E / 31.77528; 54.42361[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceYazd
CountyZarach
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictMohammadabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,107
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mohammadabad (Persian: محمدآباد, also Romanized as Moḩammadābād) is a village in, and the capital of, Mohammadabad Rural District of the Central District of Zarach County, Yazd province, Iran.[3]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,730 in 419 households, when it was in the former Zarach District of Yazd County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,718 people in 709 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,107 people in 883 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

In February 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Zarach County, which was divided into two districts and three rural districts, with Zarach as its capital and only city.[3]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 April 2023). "Mohammadabad, Yazd County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 "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. 1 2 Mokhbar, Mohammad (23 February 1401). "Approval letter regarding country divisions of Yazd County". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  4. ↑ "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. ↑ "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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