Deh-e Rais

Deh-e Rais (Persian: ده رئيس, also Romanized as Deh-e Ra’īs; also known as Deh-e Ra’īs-e Gārūk, Deh-e Ra’īs Gārūk, Deh-e Ra’īsī, and Ra’īsī) is a city in, and the capital of, Irandegan District of Khash County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, and also serves as the administrative center for Kahnuk Rural District.

Deh-e Rais
Persian: ده رئيس
City
Deh-e Rais
Coordinates: 27°40′26″N 61°01′49″E
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyKhash
DistrictIrandegan
Population
 (2016)
  Total765
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 433 in 107 households, when it was a village in Kahnuk Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 327 people in 79 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 765 people in 219 households.

After the census, the village of Deh-e Rais was elevated to the status of a city.

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