Kahnuj

For other places with the same name, see Kahnuj (disambiguation).
Kahnuj
كهنوج
city
Kahnuj
Coordinates: 27°57′N 57°42′E / 27.950°N 57.700°E / 27.950; 57.700Coordinates: 27°57′N 57°42′E / 27.950°N 57.700°E / 27.950; 57.700
Country  Iran
Province Kerman
County Kahnuj
Bakhsh Central
Population (2006)
 • Total 38,571
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Kahnuj (Persian: كهنوج‎‎, also Romanized as Kahnūj)[1] is a city in and the capital of Kahnuj County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 38,571, in 8,278 families.[2] To the northwest is Mehroyeh Wildlife Refuge.

References

  1. ↑ Kahnuj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3756549" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.


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