Ardakan County

Ardakan County
شهرستان اردکان
County
Coordinates: 32°20′N 54°00′E / 32.333°N 54.000°E / 32.333; 54.000Coordinates: 32°20′N 54°00′E / 32.333°N 54.000°E / 32.333; 54.000
Country  Iran
Province Yazd Province
Capital Ardakan
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District, Kharanaq District, Aqda District
Population (2011)
 • Total 77,758
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
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Ardakan County (Persian: شهرستان اردکان‎‎) is a county in Yazd Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Ardakan.[1] At the 2011 census, the county's population was 77,758, in 18,140 families.[2] The county is divided into three districts: the Central District, Kharanaq District, and Aqda District. The county has three cities: Ardakan, Ahmadabad, and Aqda.

Celebrities

Mohammad Khatami (Former president of Iran) born in Ardakan (Charkhab parish).

Districts

Zeyn Al-din, Koshkeno, Bazarno, Charkhab, Janat abad, Ali beyk, Mazrae seyf, Tiran, Jafar khan, Tale bigom, and Sadr abad

References

  1. ↑ Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران     Archived May 22, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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