Chad-e Bala

For other places with a similar name, see Chad.

Chad-e Bala (Persian: چد بالا)^[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Birk-e Sharqi Rural District of Birk District, Mehrestan County,^[b] Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.^[5]

Chad-e Bala Persian: چد بالا
Village
Chad-e Bala
Coordinates: 27°18′10″N 61°25′27″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Sistan and Baluchestan
County	Mehrestan
District	Birk
Rural District	Birk-e Sharqi
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	522
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 396 in 80 households, when it was in Birk Rural District of the former Zaboli District of Saravan County.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 293 people in 64 households,^[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Zaboli County.^[c] The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 522 people in 117 households.^[2]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Birk District, and Chad-e Bala was transferred to Birk-e Sharqi Rural District created in the new district.^[5]

See also

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Notes

1. Also romanized as Chād-e Bālā; also known as Chad-e Borzī^[3]
2. Formerly Zaboli County^[4]
3. Renamed Mehrestan County^[4]