Mehrestan County

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Mehrestan County
شهرستان مهرستان
(Zaboli County)
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
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CapitalZaboli
Population
 (2006)
 • Total31,679
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Mehrestan County (Persian: شهرستان مهرستان) (formerly known as Zaboli County (Persian: شهرستان زابلی)) is a county in Sistan and Baluchestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Zaboli. It was separated from Saravan County and Sarbaz County in 2007. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 43,749, in 8,227 families.[1] The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Ashar District. The county has one city: Zaboli. In 2011, the name of the county changed to Mehrestan.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
  2. ^ Islamic Republic News Agency - IRNA Archived 2012-01-18 at the Wayback Machine(Persian)

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Coordinates: 27°07′35″N 61°40′25″E / 27.126369°N 61.673705°E / 27.126369; 61.673705