Bafq

Bafq
Persian: بافق
City
Bafq is located in Iran
Bafq
Bafq
Coordinates: 31°36′12″N 55°24′01″E / 31.60333°N 55.40028°E / 31.60333; 55.40028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceYazd
CountyBafq
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total45,453
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bafq (Persian: بافق)[a] is a city in the Central District of Bafq County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 30,867 in 7,919 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 33,882 people in 9,895 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 45,453 people in 13,454 households.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Bāfq[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 February 2023). "Bafq, Bafq County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Bafq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054457" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Yazd province centered on Yazd city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 21 June 1369. Archived from the original on 18 December 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.