Central District (Basht County)

The Central District of Basht County is in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Basht.

After the National Census of 2006, Basht District was separated from Gachsaran County in the establishment of Basht County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Basht as its capital and only city at the time.

The National Census in 2011 counted 14,516 people in 3,499 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 15,667 inhabitants in 4,092 households.