Zarch
Persian: زارچ | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Zarch | |
| Coordinates: 31°59′28″N 54°13′56″E / 31.99111°N 54.23222°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Yazd |
| County | Zarach |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 11,691 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Zarach (Persian: زارچ)[a] is a city in the Central District of Zarach County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
The city is 5 km west of the city of Yazd. Zarach has the longest and oldest kariz in the world, with a length of 71 km and is over 3,000 years of age.[5]
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 March 2023). "Zarach, Zarach County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
2016 censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Zarach, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3089023" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Mokhbar, Mohammad (23 February 1401). "Approval letter regarding country divisions of Yazd County". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ p. 4 of Mays, L. (30 August 2010). Ancient Water Technologies. Springer. ISBN 978-90-481-8631-0.
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