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Iran
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Province
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Sistan and Baluchestan
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County
A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesChambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...
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Nik Shahr
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The Central District of
Nik Shahr County
Nik Shahr County ( fa, شهرستان نیکشهر) is located in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Nik Shahr. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those por ...
( fa, بخش مرکزی شهرستان نیکشهر) is in
Sistan and Baluchestan province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. Its capital is the city of
Nik Shahr.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 50,842 in 10,144 households.
The following census in 2011 counted 61,117 people in 14,161 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 66,716 inhabitants in 16,742 households.
Administrative divisions
See also
References
Districts of Sistan and Baluchestan province
Populated places in Nik Shahr County
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