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Sistan and Baluchestan
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County
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Saravan
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Gosht ( fa, گشت is a city in the
Central District of
Saravan County
Saravan County ( fa, شهرستان سراوان) is located in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Saravan. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to ...
,
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 ...
, and serves as capital of
Gosht Rural District.
From the southeast to
Saravan is 65 km away and from the northwest to
Khash
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*Khash (dish), South Caucasian dish
*Khash Rod District, a district in Nimruz Province, Afghanistan
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with a distance of 95 km. Most people in Gosht are
Baloch and most people speak the
Balochi language
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.
At the 2006 census, its population was 3,863 in 830 households, when it was a village.
The following census in 2011 counted 5,145 people in 1,134 households, by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.
The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,992 people in 1,229 households.
References
Saravan County
Cities in Sistan and Baluchestan Province
Populated places in Saravan County
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