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Zahak
City in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran
Overview
Zahak, set close to the Afghanistan border in Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan province, is a small, low-profile city known for its ancient citadel and authentic Baluchi heritage. The city offers a unique glimpse into local life and centuries-old traditions, set against semi-arid landscapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Iran
Province
Sistan and Baluchestan
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tehran
Coordinates
30.89°, 61.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
30
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$330
Local Cost
$168
Local Income
$120
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
22.7°C
Summer Avg
34.2°C
Winter Avg
10.0°C
Record High
49.4°C
Record Low
-7.6°C
Humidity
26%
Precipitation
48 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ZAJ
Distance
21 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 40/100.
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