Zarch, Iran
Encyclopedia
Zarach is a city in the Central District
, of Yazd County
, Yazd Province
, Iran
. At the 2006 census, its population was 9,979, in 2,447 families.
Zarach is situated 5 km west of the Yazd
city. This city has the longest and oldest Kariz
in the world with length 71 km and over 3,000 years of age in the world.
Central District (Yazd County)
The Central District of Yazd County is a district in Yazd County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 499,808, in 134,300 families. The District has three cities: Yazd, Shahediyeh, and Hamidiya....
, of Yazd County
Yazd County
Yazd County is a county in Yazd Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Yazd. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 515,044, in 138,108 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Zarach District...
, 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 9,979, in 2,447 families.
Zarach is situated 5 km west of the Yazd
Yazd
Yazd is the capital of Yazd Province in Iran, and a centre of Zoroastrian culture. The city is located some 175 miles southeast of Isfahan. At the 2006 census, the population was 423,006, in 114,716 families....
city. This city has the longest and oldest Kariz
Qanat
A qanāt is a water management system used to provide a reliable supply of water for human settlements and irrigation in hot, arid and semi-arid climates...
in the world with length 71 km and over 3,000 years of age in the world.