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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 ...

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Province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...

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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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District A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

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IRST An infrared search and track (IRST) system (sometimes known as infrared sighting and tracking) is a method for detecting and tracking objects which give off infrared radiation, such as the infrared signatures of jet aircraft and helicopters. IR ...

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Kurin District Kurin District ( fa, بخش کورین) is in Zahedan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sar Jangal, Zahedan, Sar Jangal. At the 2006 National Census, its population was 23,1 ...

of Zahedan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province,

. It also serves as the administrative center for Kurin Rural District.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 261 in 45 households, when it was a village in Kurin Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 490 people in 114 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,790 people in 501 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district. After the census, the village of Sar Jangal was elevated to the status of a city.

References

Cities in Sistan and Baluchestan province Populated places in Zahedan County {{Zahedan-geo-stub

Demographics

Population

See also

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