Zehak (Persian: زهک)[3] is a city in the Central District of Zehak County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as the capital of both the county and the district.[4] It is also the administrative center for Zehak Rural District.[5]
Zehak
Persian: زهک | |
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City | |
Zehak | |
Coordinates: 30°53′36″N 61°40′44″E / 30.89333°N 61.67889°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
County | Zehak |
District | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 13,357 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 11,180 in 2,297 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 14,324 people in 3,170 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 13,357 people in 3,238 households.[2]