Zarch ( fa, زارچ, also

Romanized Romanization or romanisation, in linguistics, is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so. Methods of romanization include transliteration, for representing written text, and ...

as Zārch; also known as Zarej and Zārj) is a city in and the capital of Zarch District, 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,

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. At the 2006 census, its population was 9,979, in 2,447 families. Zarch is situated 5 km west of the

Yazd Yazd ( fa, یزد ), formerly also known as Yezd, is the capital of Yazd Province, Iran. The city is located southeast of Isfahan. At the 2016 census, the population was 1,138,533. Since 2017, the historical city of Yazd is recognized as a Worl ...

city. This city has the longest and oldest Kariz in the world with length 71 km and over 3,000 years of age in the world.p. 4 of

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Populated places in Yazd County Cities in Yazd Province {{YazdCounty-geo-stub