Geography
Zahedan is located near Pakistan and Afghanistan, only about 41 km south of the tripoint of the borders of the three countries, at an altitude of 1,352 meters above sea level and at a distance of 1,605 km from the Iranian capital of Tehran. The most famous tribes in zahean such as,Burhanzai,Yarmazai,Brahui,Shahbaksh,
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