Marvast

For the administrative subdivision, see Marvast District.
Marvast
مروست
city
Marvast
Coordinates: 30°28′42″N 54°12′42″E / 30.47833°N 54.21167°E / 30.47833; 54.21167Coordinates: 30°28′42″N 54°12′42″E / 30.47833°N 54.21167°E / 30.47833; 54.21167
Country  Iran
Province Yazd
County Khatam
Bakhsh Marvast
Population (2006)
 • Total 7,585
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Marvast (Persian: مروست‎‎, also known as Marvas and Dabestān-e Khvājeh Marvast)[1] is a city in and capital of Marvast District, in Khatam County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 7,585, in 1,966 families.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Marvast can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074197" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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