Qaen County

Qaen County
Persian: شهرستان قائن
Location of Qaen County in South Khorasan province (top right, purple)
Location of South Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°39′N 59°15′E / 33.650°N 59.250°E / 33.650; 59.250
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CapitalQaen
DistrictsCentral, Nimbeluk, Sedeh
Population
 (2016)
  Total
116,181
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Qaen County at GEOnet Names Server

Qaen County (Persian: شهرستان قائن) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qaen. This city is known as “The Capital of Saffron”.