Bardsir

"Mashiz" redirects here. For the administrative subdivision, see Mashiz Rural District.

For the administrative division of Kerman province, see Bardsir County. For the ancient city Bardašir, see Kerman.

Bardsir (Persian: بردسير)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Bardsir County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.^[4] Bardsir was once the capital of the Banu Ilyas dynasty.^{[citation needed]}

Bardsir Persian: بردسير
City
A tulip field in Bardsir
Bardsir
Coordinates: 29°55′39″N 56°34′35″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kerman
County	Bardsir
District	Central
Elevation	2,047 m (6,716 ft)
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	25,152
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code	034
Website	www.bardsir.net

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 31,801 in 7,391 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 31,870 people in 8,377 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 25,152 people in 7,704 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Bardesīr and Bardsīr; also known as Deh-e Now-e Mashīz, Mashīz, Mshiz, and Qal‘eh-ye Mashīz^[3]