Zabol

Zabol () is a city in the Central District of Zabol County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Zabol is near the border with Afghanistan.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Zabol
Settlement.other_name: Zābul
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.image_skyline: داخل ارگ سکوهه.JPG
Settlement.pushpin_map: Iran#West Asia
Settlement.pushpin_relief: yes
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Sistan and Baluchestan
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Zabol
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Central
Settlement.population_as_of: 2016
Settlement.population_urban: 134950
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: IRST

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Encyclopedic overview

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Demographics
Language and ethnicity
Population
Geography
Location
Air pollution
Climate
Colleges and universities
See also
Notes
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Zabol () is a city in the Central District of Zabol County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Zabol is near the border with Afghanistan.

==Demographics== ===Language and ethnicity=== The people of Zabol are a mix of Persians who speak a variant of the Persian language known as Sistani or Seistani, and a small minority of Baloch who speak Balochi, a Northwestern Iranian language.

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