Pishin District (Iran)

Pishin District is in Rask County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Pishin.

History
After the 2006 National Census, Jakigur Rural District was transferred to the Central District of Sarbaz County and Zardban Rural District established in Pishin District.

After the 2016 census, Parud District, Pishin District, Jakigur Rural District, Rask and Firuzabad Rural District, and the city of Rask were separated from the county in the establishment of Rask County, which was divided into three districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Rask as its capital. The village of Parud was elevated to the status of a city.

Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population (as a part of Sarbaz County) was 19,521 in 3,505 households. The following census in 2011 counted 25,031 people in 5,143 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 30,232 inhabitants in 6,941 households.