Nikshahr County
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Nikshahr County is a county
in Sistan and Baluchestan Province in Iran
. The capital of the county is Nik Shahr
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 185,355, in 37,858 families. The county is subdivided into five districts: the Central District
, Bent District
, Fanuj District
, Qasr-e Qand District
, and Lashar District
. The county has five cities: Nik Shahr
, Bent
, Fanuj
, Qasr-e Qand
, and Espakeh
.
Counties of Iran
The provinces of Iran further subdivided into counties called shahrestan , an area inside an ostan, and consists of a city centre, few bakhsh and many villages around them. There are usually a few cities and rural agglomerations in each county. Rural agglomerations are a collection of a number...
in Sistan and Baluchestan Province in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. The capital of the county is Nik Shahr
Nik Shahr
Nik Shahr is a city in and the capital of Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,267, in 2,365 families....
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 185,355, in 37,858 families. The county is subdivided into five districts: the Central District
Central District (Nik Shahr County)
The Central District of Nik Shahr County is a district in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 50,842, in 10,144 families. The District has one city: Nik Shahr....
, Bent District
Bent District
Bent District is a district in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,259, in 4,359 families. The District has one city: Bent....
, Fanuj District
Fanuj District
Fanuj District is a district in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 38,459, in 8,450 families. The District has one city: Fanuj....
, Qasr-e Qand District
Qasr-e Qand District
Qasr-e Qand District is a district in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 37,722, in 6,752 families. The District has one city: Qasr-e Qand....
, and Lashar District
Lashar District
Lashar District is a district in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 37,073, in 8,153 families. The District has one city: Espakeh....
. The county has five cities: Nik Shahr
Nik Shahr
Nik Shahr is a city in and the capital of Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,267, in 2,365 families....
, Bent
Bent, Iran
Bent is a city in and the capital of Bent District, in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,302, in 822 families....
, Fanuj
Fanuj
Fanuj is a city in and the capital of Fanuj District, in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 9,706, in 2,124 families....
, Qasr-e Qand
Qasr-e Qand
Qasr-e Qand is a city in and the capital of Qasr-e Qand District, in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 10,826, in 1,586 families....
, and Espakeh
Espakeh
Espakeh is a city in and the capital of Lashar District, in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,995, in 622 families....
.