Qohestan District

Qohestan District is in Darmian County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qohestan.

History
After the 2006 National Census, the village of Qohestan was elevated to the status of a city.

After the 2016 census, Kushkak Rural District was established in the district, and Fakhrud Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Miyandasht District.

Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 15,295 in 4,349 households. The following census in 2011 counted 15,486 people in 4,380 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 14,295 inhabitants in 4,326 households.