Ghayen County

Ghayen County
شهرستان قائن
—  County  —
Map of Ghayen County in South Khorasan province
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Country  Iran
Province South Khorasan Province
Capital Ghayen
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District, Zirkuh District, Nimbeluk District, Zohan District, Sedeh District
Population (2006)
 • Total 137,357
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
Ghayen County at GEOnet Names Server

Ghayen County (Persian: شهرستان قائن, also Romanized as Qaen) is a county in South Khorasan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Ghayen. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 137,357, in 35,783 families.[1] The county consists of five districts: Zirkuh District, Central District, Nimbeluk District, Zohan District, and Sedeh District. The county has seven cities: Ghayen, Arianshahr, Esfeden, Hajjiabad, Khezri Dasht Beyaz, Zohan, and Nimbeluk.

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