Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, Zarabad's population was 914 in 180 households, when it was a village in
Zarabad-e Sharqi Rural District of
Zarabad District of
Konarak County. After the census, the village of
Jahelu merged with the village of Zarabad and was elevated to city status as
Zarabad. After the 2016 census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Zarabad County and renamed the Central District. The city and the rural district were transferred to the new district, with Zarabad as the county's capital. ==See also==