Zarabad-e Sharqi Rural District

Not to be confused with Zarabad-e Gharbi Rural District.

For the administrative division of Sistan and Baluchestan province, see Zarabad County. For the city, see Zarabad. For other places with a similar name, see Zarabad.

Zarabad-e Sharqi Rural District (Persian: دهستان زرآباد شرقي)^[3] is in the Central District^[a] of Zarabad County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.^[4] It is administered from the city of Zarabad.^[5][b]

Zarabad-e Sharqi Rural District Persian: دهستان زرآباد شرقي
Rural District
Zarabad-e Sharqi Rural District
Coordinates: 25°30′01″N 59°31′31″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Sistan and Baluchestan
County	Zarabad
District	Central
Capital	Zarabad
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	7,211
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Zarabad District^[c] of Konarak County) was 6,495 in 1,362 households.^[7] There were 5,691 inhabitants in 1,297 households at the following census of 2011.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 7,211 in 1,780 households. The most populous of its 37 villages was Esmail Chat, with 831 people.^[2]

After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Zarabad County and renamed the Central District.^[4]

See also

Darak, a village in the rural district

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Notes

1. Formerly Zarabad District of Konarak County^[4]
2. Formerly the village of Jahelu^[6]
3. Renamed the Central District in Zarabad County^[4]