Spatial analysis of uses in urban areas(case study: historical area of Yazd city)

The planning of land use types in cities as an important subset of urban land use, with regard to providing services to citizens and the population of the area of influence, requires special attention. This article intends to deal with the spatial analysis of land use in the historical area of Yazd city. According to this goal, this article is based on a practical approach and survey nature. Therefore, the current research method is of an analytical type based on the analysis and spatial distribution of land use in the historical area of Yazd city. It is a library-documentary and field information collection tool in the form of expressing complete information about the historical area and collecting data and information related to the types of land uses of the historical area . Therefore, by using the GIS geographic information system and Geo da spatial analysis software, the spatial analysis and investigation of the land use of the investigated area has been carried out in order to achieve the main goal of the research on how to analyze and distribute the spatial distribution of land use in the historical area . The obtained findings show the proper distribution of land use in the historical context of Yazd city. Therefore, it can be concluded that the land use of the historical fabric of Yazd city is in a good condition and can meet the needs of the residents of the fabric and visitors to the area.