Zahedan County

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Zahedan County
شهرستان زاهدان
Location in Sistan and Baluchestan Province
Location in Sistan and Baluchestan Province
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan Province in Iran
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan Province in Iran
Coordinates: 29°29′N 60°15′E / 29.483°N 60.250°E / 29.483; 60.250Coordinates: 29°29′N 60°15′E / 29.483°N 60.250°E / 29.483; 60.250
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CapitalZahedan
Bakhsh (Districts)Central District, Kurin District, Nosratabad District
Population
 (2011)
 • Total850,531
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
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Zahedan County (Persian: شهرستان زاهدان) is a county in Sistan va Baluchestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Zahedan. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including the portions later split off to create Mirjaveh County) was 663,822, in 130,763 families; excluding those portions, the population (as of 2006) was 617,926, in 122,282 families.[1] The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Kurin District, and Nosratabad District. The county has two cities: Zahedan and Nosratabad.

References[]

  1. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
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