Meybod Population 2026

Meybod has a population of 51,874, making it the #179 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Yazd Province. Roughly 0.1% of Iran's population lives here. It is about 138× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.

TehranMeybod
Location of Meybod (capital Tehran shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
51,874
Rank in Iran
#179
Coordinates
32.25°N, 54.02°E
~1,071 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
452 km
281 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Yazd Province

CityPopulationRank in Iran
Yazd477,905#16
Ardakān58,834#157
Tabas49,993#189
Bāfq45,453#209
Mahrīz34,237#253
Abarkūh27,524#292
Ashkez̄ar19,123#367
Taft18,464#376

Cities near Meybod

  • Ardakān58,834 people · ~7 km away
  • Ashkez̄ar19,123 people · ~33 km away
  • Yazd477,905 people · ~51 km away
  • Taft18,464 people · ~59 km away
  • Mahrīz34,237 people · ~84 km away
  • Abarkūh27,524 people · ~143 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Meybod?
Meybod has a population of 51,874 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #179 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Meybod in?
Meybod is located in Yazd Province, Iran.
Is Meybod the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 452 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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