Zahedan County

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.

Zahedan County

شهرستان زاهدان
Location in Sistan and Baluchestan Province
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan Province in Iran
Coordinates: 29°29′N 60°15′E
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)
Zahedan County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206427" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

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