Saravan County
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Saravan County is a county
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 Baluchistan 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...

, near to the international border of Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

. The capital of the county is Saravan
Saravan, Iran
Saravan is a city in and the capital of Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 58,652, in 10,078 families....

. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form Sib and Suran County and Zaboli County
Zaboli County
Zaboli County is a county in Sistan and Baluchestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Zaboli. It was separated from Saravan County in 2007. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 31,679, in 6,872 families. The county has one city: Zaboli....

) was 239,950, in 47,753 families; excluding those portions, the population was 164,230, in 31,848 families. The county is subdivided into four districts: the Central District
Central District (Saravan County)
The Central District of Saravan County is a district in Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 97,055, in 17,549 families. The District has one city: Saravan....

, Hiduj District
Hiduj District
Hiduj District is a district in Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 16,743, in 3,630 families. The District has one city: Hiduj....

, Jaleq District
Jaleq District
Jaleq District is a district in Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 23,211, in 4,441 families. The District has one city: Jaleq....

, and Bam Pasht District
Bam Pasht District
Bam Pasht District is a district in Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 27,221, in 6,228 families. The District has one city: Sirkan....

. The county has four cities: Saravan
Saravan, Iran
Saravan is a city in and the capital of Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 58,652, in 10,078 families....

, Sirkan
Sirkan
Sirkan is a city in and the capital of Bam Pasht District, in Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,347, in 284 families....

, Hiduj
Hiduj
Hiduj – meaning "Lower Hiduj" – also Romanized as Īdoj-e Pā’īn; the spelling Hindugeh is also known) is a city in and the capital of Hiduj District, in Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,065, in 217 families....

, and Jaleq
Jaleq
Jaleq is a city in and the capital of Jaleq District, in Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,903, in 2,594 families. Jaleq is Iran's easternmost city....

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