Mohammadabad Rural District
Persian: دهستان محمدآباد
Rural District
Mohammadabad Rural District is located in Iran
Mohammadabad Rural District
Mohammadabad Rural District
Coordinates: 31°57′13″N 54°13′15″E / 31.95361°N 54.22083°E / 31.95361; 54.22083[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceYazd
CountyZarach
DistrictCentral
CapitalMohammadabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,187
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mohammadabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان محمدآباد)[3] is in the Central District of Zarach County, Yazd province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Mohammadabad.[4]

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Zarach District of Yazd County) was 1,782 in 434 households.[5] There were 2,813 inhabitants in 740 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 3,187 in 905 households. The largest of its 18 villages was Mohammadabad, with 3,107 people.[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.[4]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 March 2023). "Mohammadabad Rural District (Yazd County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 3 March 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. ↑ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. 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.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "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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