Zahedan County () is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zahedan.

History After the 2011 National Census, Mirjaveh District was separated from the county in the establishment of Mirjaveh County. After the 2016 census, the village of Sar Jangal was elevated to the status of a city.

Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 663,822 in 130,763 households. The following census in 2011 counted 660,575 people in 157,139 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 672,589 in 168,480 households.

Administrative divisions

Zahedan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

+ Zahedan County Population Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016 Central District 577,898 587,156 628,219 Cheshmeh Ziarat RD 21,950 22,161 34,693 Hormak RD 3,242 4,270 5,796 Zahedan (city) 552,706 560,725 587,730 Kurin District 23,138 18,048 25,898 Kurin RD 15,885 12,264 17,764 Shuru RD 7,253 5,784 8,134 Sar Jangal (city) Mirjaveh District 45,896 39,873 Ladiz RD 23,953 21,712 Tamin RD 8,353 8,040 Mirjaveh (city) 13,590 10,121 Nosratabad District 16,890 15,308 18,462 Dumak RD 6,746 4,581 5,437 Nosratabad RD 5,962 6,457 7,787 Nosratabad (city) 4,182 4,270 5,238 Total 663,822 660,575 672,589

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