Iranshahr, Iran
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For the administrative division of Sistan and Baluchestan province, see Iranshahr County. For the city in Kerman province formerly with this name, see Fahraj.
Iranshahr (Persian: ايرانشهر and Balochi: ایرانشهر)[lower-alpha 1] is a city in the Central District of Iranshahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.[5]
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Iranshahr
Persian: ايرانشهر | |
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City | |
![]() Naseri Castle | |
Coordinates: 27°11′52″N 60°41′01″E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
County | Iranshahr |
District | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 113,750 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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Pahrah (present-day Iranshahr) is the site where Alexander the Great celebrated with and regrouped his troops after his Indian conquests. Bampur, where the ancient Bampur fort is located, is near the city.[citation needed]