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Zahedan

City in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran

Overview

Zahedan, the capital of Sistan and Baluchestan province, is a crossroads of cultures near Iran's southeastern border. The city is known for its distinctive tribal traditions, busy bazaars, and warm climate. Zahedan offers travelers a unique glimpse into local Baluchi heritage and crafts.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Iran
Province
Sistan and Baluchestan
Population
587,730
Time Zone
Asia/Tehran
Coordinates
29.50°, 60.86°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
25
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
5
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$456
Local Cost
$272
Local Income
$220
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
18.1°C
Summer Avg
27.2°C
Winter Avg
7.8°C
Record High
41.9°C
Record Low
-10.7°C
Humidity
29%
Precipitation
66 mm
Internet Speed
35 Mbps
Upload
4 Mbps
Latency
35 ms
City Vibrancy
27
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
0
Parks
22
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ZAH
Distance
4 km

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Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 2 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.

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 35/100.

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