The Central District of Birjand County () is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Birjand.

History In 2021, Shakhen and Shakhenat Rural Districts were separated from the district in the formation of Shakhenat District.

Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 196,834 in 52,986 households. The following census in 2011 counted 230,487 people in 63,949 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 261,324 inhabitants in 74,657 households.

Administrative divisions + Central District (Birjand County) Population Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016 Alqurat RD 8,236 12,026 9,479 Baqeran RD 14,651 26,940 34,071 Fasharud RD 2,727 2,124 2,435 Kahshang RD 3,991 3,338 3,737 Shakhen RD 6,276 5,130 5,372 Shakhenat RD 3,105 2,909 2,594 Birjand (city) 157,848 178,020 203,636 Total 196,834 230,487 261,324

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