Roknabad, Yazd

Coordinates: 32°11′43″N 54°03′19″E / 32.19528°N 54.05528°E / 32.19528; 54.05528
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Roknabad
رکن‌آباد
Village
Roknabad is located in Iran
Roknabad
Roknabad
Coordinates: 32°11′43″N 54°03′19″E / 32.19528°N 54.05528°E / 32.19528; 54.05528[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceYazd
CountyMeybod
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictShohada
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,324
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Roknabad (Persian: رکن‌آباد)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Shohada Rural District of the Central District of Meybod County, Yazd province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,894 in 506 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,579 people in 726 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,324 people in 698 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Roknābād; also known as Ruenābād and Ruknābād[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 March 2023). "Roknabad, Meybod 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. ^ Roknabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081324" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (29 April 1376). "Approval of reforms in Yazd province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. 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.