Zarabad, Sistan and Baluchestan

Zarabad (Persian: زرآباد)[a] is a city in the Central District[b] of Zarabad County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county[4] and the district.

[5] It is also the administrative center for Zarabad-e Sharqi Rural District.

[5] At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 1,133 in 241 households, when it was the village of Jahelu in Zarabad-e Sharqi Rural District of Zarabad District[c] in Konarak County.

[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,222 people in 711 households,[7] by which time the village had merged with the village of Zarabad and was elevated to city status as Zarabad.

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