Nosratabad District (Persian: بخش نصرتآباد) is an administrative subdivision (bakhsh) located within Zahedan County in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. The district’s administrative center is the city of Nosratabad.
Geography
The district lies in the southeastern part of Iran, within the broader region of Sistan and Baluchestan, which is characterized by an arid climate and mountainous terrain.
Administrative divisions
Nosratabad District is subdivided into two rural districts (dehestān):
- Nosratabad Rural District
- Mirjaveh Rural District (subject to verification).
These rural districts comprise a number of villages and smaller settlements that are administered under the district’s jurisdiction.
Demographics
Population data for Nosratabad District have been collected by the Statistical Center of Iran in national censuses. Specific figures for each census year are available in official publications, though exact numbers are not provided here.
Economy and infrastructure
The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, livestock husbandry, and small‑scale trade, reflecting the rural character of the district. Basic public services, including education and health facilities, are centered in the capital city of Nosratabad.
References
- Statistical Center of Iran, Census reports.
- Administrative divisions of Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Ministry of Interior, Iran.
Note: Information presented reflects data available from recognized Iranian governmental sources up to the latest published census.
