锡斯坦 (Sīstān,波斯语 /俾路支语 /普什图语 : سیستان ),古作Sakastan(波斯语/俾路支语/普什图语:ساكاستان ;“塞迦 之地”)是指一个历史上、地理上 的区域,位于现代伊朗 的东部(锡斯坦-俾路支斯坦省 )和阿富汗 的南部(尼姆鲁兹省 、坎大哈省 )。该地区有许多不适合居住的荒漠,被阿富汗 境内最大的河流赫尔曼德河 分隔成两部分,该河流注入两国边境的哈蒙湖 。
位于锡斯坦的Haozdar之门
锡斯坦最著名的考古遗址是被焚之城 和哈杰赫山 ,后者是哈蒙湖中隆起的小丘形成的小岛。
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