Zarch District ( fa, بخش زارچ) is a district (

bakhsh A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of En ...

) in

Yazd County Yazd County ( fa, شهرستان یزد) is located in Yazd province, Iran. The capital of the county is Yazd Yazd ( fa, یزد ), formerly also known as Yezd, is the capital of Yazd Province, Iran. The city is located southeast of Isfahan. ...

, Yazd Province,

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

. At the 2016 census, its population was 21,546, in 3,808 families. The District has one city:

Zarch ''Zarch'' (also known under its ported name of ''Virus'') is a computer game developed by David Braben (better known as the co-author of '' Elite'') in 1987, for the release of the Acorn Archimedes computer. ''Zarch'' started off as a demo call ...

. The District has two

rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the Ad ...

s (''dehestan''):

Allahabad Rural District Allahabad Rural District ( fa, دهستان اله آباد) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in Zarach District, Yazd County, Yazd Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a coun ...

and Mohammadabad Rural District.

References

Districts of Yazd Province Yazd County {{YazdCounty-geo-stub