Sarbaz (
Persian: سرباز, also
Romanized as Sarbāz; also known as Qal‘eh-ye Sarbāz (English: Fort Sarbaz)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, the
Central District of
Sarbaz County,
Sistan and Baluchestan province,
Iran, and also serves as capital of the county.[4] The overwhelming majority of the city's inhabitants are ethnic Baluch who speak the Baluchi language.[citation needed]
At the 2006 census, its population was 1,047 in 234 households, when it was in the former
Sarbaz District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,230 people in 293 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,020 people in 495 households.[2]
In September 2018, the city was transferred to the Central District.[4]
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