Nukabad

For other places with the same name, see Nukabad.

Nukabad (Persian: نوك آباد)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Taftan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the county.^[4]

Nukabad Persian: نوك آباد
City
Nukabad
Coordinates: 28°32′23″N 60°45′30″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Sistan and Baluchestan
County	Taftan
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	5,261
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,821 in 623 households,^[5] when it was capital of the former Nukabad District of Khash County.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,193 people in 706 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,261 people in 1,370 households.^[2]

In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Taftan County, and Nukabad was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.^[4]

See also

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Notes

1. Also romanized as Nok Abad and Nūkābād^[3]