Bafruiyeh
Persian: بفروييه
City
Bafruiyeh is located in Iran
Bafruiyeh
Bafruiyeh
Coordinates: 32°16′35″N 53°59′35″E / 32.27639°N 53.99306°E / 32.27639; 53.99306[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceYazd
CountyMeybod
DistrictBafruiyeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total6,939
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bafruiyeh (Persian: بفروييه, also Romanized as Bafrū’īyeh and Bafruyeh)[3] is a new city in, and the capital of, Bafruiyeh District of Meybod County, Yazd province, Iran,[4] and also serves as the administrative center for Bafruiyeh Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 5,752 in 1,578 households, when it was a village in Bafruiyeh Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 6,486 people in 1,895 households,[7] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 6,939 people in 2,105 households,[2] when the city had separated from the district in the establishment of Bafruiyeh District.[4]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (2 March 2023). "Bafruiyeh, Meybod County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 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. Bafruiyeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054464" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammadreza (13 January 2013). "With some changes in the geography map of the two provinces: Four new cities were added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 31 May 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of four rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Ardakan County under Yazd province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  6. "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.
  7. "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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