Chabahar

Chahbahar
چابهار
Coastline at Chabahar
Coastline at Chabahar
Chahbahar is located in Iran
Chahbahar
Chahbahar
Coordinates: 25°17′34″N 60°38′59″E / 25.29278°N 60.64972°E / 25.29278; 60.64972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyChabahar
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016 Census)[2]
 • Total
106,739
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websitechabahar.ir
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Chābahār (Persian: چابهار and Balochi: چھبار); (pronunciation)[a] is a city in the Central District of Chabahar County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5] It is a free port (free-trade zone) situated on the coast of the Gulf of Oman, and is Iran's southernmost city. The sister port city of Gwadar in Balochistan, Pakistan, is located about 170 kilometres (110 mi) to the east of Chabahar.

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 April 2023). "Chabahar, Chabahar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Inside Chabahar, the Iranian port city that borders Pakistan and where alleged spy Kulbhushan Jadhav was based". The Economic Times. 14 May 2017.
  4. ^ Chabahar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055106" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Sistan and Baluchestan province, centered in the city of Zahedan". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2023.


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