Central District (Ardakan County)
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The Central District of Ardakan County is a district (bakhsh
) in Ardakan County, Yazd Province
, Iran
. At the 2006 census, its population was 59,127, in 15,752 families. The District has two cities: Ardakan
and Ahmadabad
.
Bakhsh
A bakhsh is a type of administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as county, it is more accurately translated as district, as they are similar to a township in the United States or a district of England....
) in Ardakan County, Yazd Province
Yazd Province
Yazd Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the centre of the country, and its administrative center is the city of Yazd.The province has an area of 131,575 km², and according to the most recent divisions of the country, is divided into eleven counties: Maybod, Mehreez, Taft,...
, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 59,127, in 15,752 families. The District has two cities: Ardakan
Ardakan
Ardakan is a city in and the capital of Ardakan County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 51,349, in 13,730 families.Ardakan is the second major city of Yazd Province. It was established in the 12th century in the Zardug region...
and Ahmadabad
Ahmadabad, Yazd
Ahmadabad is a city in the Central District of Ardakan County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,693, in 1,228 families....
.