Yazd, Yazd Province

Iran

Regional capital31.8972° N, 54.3675° E

Yazd, in Yazd Province, Iran, is a regional capital. Its population is 477,905.

Population477,905

ProvinceYazd Province

Coordinates31.8972° N, 54.3675° E

CountryIran

Rank in Iran#17 of 81,883

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About Yazd

The geographic coordinates of Yazd are 31.90° N, 54.37° E, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere. Administratively, it falls within Yazd Province, Iran.

Out of 81,883 localities in Iran, Yazd ranks #17 with 477,905 inhabitants.

Cities in Yazd Province

Within the Yazd Province region of Iran, Yazd stands alongside cities like Ardakān, Meybod, Tabas. Yazd has 477,905 inhabitants.

Ardakān58,834 Meybod51,874 Tabas49,993 Mahrīz36,720 Bāfq31,215 Taft19,394 Bahrāmābād26 Lāgazbīz Fatḩābād Mazra‘eh-ye Now

Universities in Yazd

Yazd is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

University	Founded	Type	QS
Islamic Azad University of Yazd	1982	—	—
University of Yazd	1988	—	—

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Yazd?

Yazd has a population of 477,905. It ranks #17 in Iran by population.

What province or state is Yazd in?

Yazd is located in Yazd Province, Iran.

Where is Yazd located?

Yazd is located at coordinates 31.90° N, 54.37° E in Yazd Province, Iran.

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