Mehriz

City in Yazd province, Iran

City in Yazd, Iran
Mehriz
Persian: مهريز
City
Pahlavanpoor Garden, Mehriz
Pahlavanpoor Garden, Mehriz
31°34′39″N 54°26′13″E / 31.57750°N 54.43694°E / 31.57750; 54.43694[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceYazd
CountyMehriz
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total34,237
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

At the 2006 census, its population was 26,364 in 6,954 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 28,483 people in 8,149 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 34,237 people in 10,344 households.[2]

Gallery

  • Mehrpadin Castle
    Mehrpadin Castle
  • Zein Aldin Castle
    Zein Aldin Castle
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Notes

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Mehrīz[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 March 2023). "Mehriz, Mehriz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 March 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. ^ Mehriz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074688" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "The head of Mehriz Islamic Revolution Housing Foundation said: In 2016, 40 residential units were built in this city and given to qualified urban and rural applicants". Yazdi News (in Persian). Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 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.


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