Zahedan is a city in, and the capital of, the Central District of Zahedan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, and serves as capital of both the county and of the province of Sistan and Baluchestan. It is near the Pakistan Iran border.
At the 2006 census, its population was 552,706 in 109,488 households. The following census in 2011 counted 560,725 people in 134,088 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 587,730 people in 146,717 households.The city was the site of a deadly crackdown in October 2022, with dozens citizens killed by pro-governmental forces. Over 90 people were killed.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zahedan
Coordinates 29°29'34.394" N 60°51'1.086" E
