Jaleq

Jaleq is a city in the Central District of Golshan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county the district.
Jālq is Iran's easternmost city. Jaleq is near the border with Pakistan and is mainly inhabited by Iranian Baluchis. The name Jaleq is Persian and means "the trodden place."

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 13,903 in 2,594 households, when it was in Jaleq District of Saravan County. The following census in 2011 counted 17,546 people in 3,566 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 18,098 people in 4,719 households.
In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Golshan County and renamed the Central District, with Jaleq as the county's capital.