The Central District of Zarabad County () is in Sistan and Baluchestan province,

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. Its capital is the city of Zarabad.

History

After the census, Zarabad District was separated from

Konarak County Konarak County () is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Konarak. History After the 2006 National Census, the village of Jahelu was elevated to city status as Zarabad. After the 2016 census, Zarabad Dis ...

in the establishment of Zarabad County and renamed the Central District. The new county was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Zarabad as its capital and only city.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population (as Zarabad District of Konarak County) was 15,492 in 3,360 households. The following census in 2011 counted 17,527 people in 4,169 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 20,197 inhabitants in 5,063 households.

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