Dashtiari County

Dashtiari County (Persian: شهرستان دشتیاری) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Negur, whose population at the 2016 National Census was 5,670 people in 1,320 households.

Dashtiari County
Persian: شهرستان دشتیاری
County
Location of Dashtiari County in Sistan and Baluchestan province (bottom right, pink)
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 25°30′38″N 61°22′58″E
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CapitalNegur
DistrictsCentral, Bahu Kalat
Population
 (2016)
  Total79,911
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

After the census, the village of Beris was elevated to the status of a city. In 2018, Dashtiari District was separated from Chabahar County in the establishment of Dashtiari County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Negur as its capital.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.