Lashar District
Lashar District (Persian: بخش لاشار) is a district (bakhsh) in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 37,073, in 8,153 families.[1] The District has one city: Espakeh.
Etymology
The name Lashar derives from the son of Mir Jalal Khan, Mir Lashar Khan, Ruler of the territory in the 12th Century.
Sister cities
- Piranshahr, Iran (since 2018)
- Chabahar, Iran (since 2018)
References
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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