Sarbaz

City in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran

City in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran
Sarbaz
Persian: سرباز
City
26°37′54″N 61°15′26″E / 26.63167°N 61.25722°E / 26.63167; 61.25722[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountySarbaz
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,020
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sarbaz (Persian: سرباز)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, the Central District of Sarbaz County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, and also serves as capital of the county.[4] The overwhelming majority of the city's inhabitants are ethnic Baluch who speak the Baluchi language.[citation needed]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,047 in 234 households, when it was in the former Sarbaz District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,230 people in 293 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,020 people in 495 households.[2]

In September 2018, the city was transferred to the Central District.[4]

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Notes

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Sarbāz; also known as Qal‘eh-ye Sarbāz (English: Fort Sarbaz)[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 April 2023). "Sarbaz, Sarbaz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Sarbaz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3082575" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 September 2018). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Sarbaz County of Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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