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Zāhedān, city and capital of Sīstān va Balūchestān province, southeastern Iran, near the borders of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Zahedan (Persian: زاهدان) is a city in Iran. It is the capital of Sistan and Baluchestan Province in Southeastern Iran.
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Zahedan County (Persian: شهرستان زاهدان) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zahedan.
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Main city of southeastern Iran and administrative center of Sistan and Baluchistan province. Zahedan occupies an upland plateau (4,718 ft./1,438 m in elevation) north of Mount Taftan, an active volcano in southeast Iran.
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Zahedan ( Balochi and Persian: زاهدان ⓘ, Zâhedân [zɒːheˈd̪ɒːn]) [a] is a city in the Central District of Zahedan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran and serves as capital of the province, county and district. It is near the Iran-Pakistan border. At the 2006 census, its population was 552,706 in 109,488 households.
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How many people live in Zahedan?
However, the ethnic composition of the population also changed, from a majority of local Baluchis and Persian-speaking Sistanis to a majority of migrants from the central areas of Iran. In the 1980s thousands of refugees from Afghanistan resettled in the city. By 1996 Zahedan's population had reached 419,500.
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Why is Zahedan a modern city?
Zahedan is a modern city that developed in the twentieth century. During the nineteenth century, the agricultural village of Duzhab occupied the site, one of the few areas in extremely arid Baluchistan with adequate groundwater for irrigated cultivation.
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When did Zahedan become a small town?
Zahedan had developed into a small town of 17,500 inhabitants by 1956. After Iran and Pakistan joined the U.S.-sponsored Central Treaty Organization in 1958, Zahedan, as a frontier town, became a site for military facilities and related infrastructure projects that spurred rapid growth. By 1976 the population had quintupled to 93,740.
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ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS	2006 [3]	2011 [4]	2016 [2]
Central District	577,898	587,156	628,219
Cheshmeh Ziarat RD	21,950	22,161	34,693
Hormak RD	3,242	4,270	5,796
Zahedan (city)	552,706	560,725	587,730
Kurin District	23,138	18,048	25,898
Kurin RD	15,885	12,264	17,764
Shuru RD	7,253	5,784	8,134
Nosratabad District	16,890	15,308	18,462