Taftan County
County in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Tafresh County or Taft County.
For the administrative division of this county, see Taftan-e Jonubi Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Taftan.
Taftan County (Persian: شهرستان تفتان) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nukabad,[2] whose population at the 2016 National Census was 5,261 people in 1,370 households.[3]
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Taftan County
Persian: شهرستان تفتان | |
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Coordinates: 28°20′01″N 60°38′00″E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
Capital | Nukabad |
Districts | Central, Gowhar Kuh, Nazil |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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In 2018, Nukabad District was separated from Khash County in the establishment of Taftan County, which was divided into three districts of two rural districts each, with Nukabad as its capital and only city.[2]