Ayask District (Persian: بخش آیسک)[a] is in Sarayan County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ayask.[4]

Ayask District
Persian: بخش آیسک
Ayask District is located in Iran
Ayask District
Ayask District
Coordinates: 33°53′59″N 58°24′24″E / 33.89972°N 58.40667°E / 33.89972; 58.40667[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountySarayan
CapitalAyask
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total24,881
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 23,302 in 6,476 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 24,034 people in 7,165 households.[6] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 24,881 inhabitants in 7,849 households.[2]

Ayask District[a] Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Ayask RD 4,736 4,166 4,261
Masabi RD 2,445 1,865 1,682
Ayask (city) 5,023 4,756 5,143
Sarayan (city) 11,098 13,247 13,795
Total 23,302 24,034 24,881
RD: Rural District

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b Known before the 2011 census as the Central District of Sarayan County (بخش مرکزی شهرستان سرایان)[3]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 March 2023). "Ayask District (Sarayan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Davodi, Parviz. "Approval letter regarding changing the name of the Central District of Sarayan County from the functions of South Khorasan province to Ayask District". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 28 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (27 December 1383). "Divisional reforms in South Khorasan and Razavi Khorasan provinces". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 28 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.