Khonj County

Khonj County
شهرستان خنج
County

Location in Fars Province

Location of Fars Province in Iran
Country  Iran
Province Fars
Capital Khonj
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District, Mahmeleh District
Population (2006)
 • Total 37,978
Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Khonj County (Persian: شهرستان خنج‎) is a county in Fars Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Khonj.[1] At the 2006 census, the county's population was 37,978, in 7,025 families.[2] The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Mahmeleh District. The county has one city: Khonj.

Khonj was traditionally part of the region of Irahistan. Khonj's inhabitants are Achomi people.

References

  1. ↑ Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران     Archived 2007-05-22 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.

Coordinates: 27°53′N 53°26′E / 27.883°N 53.433°E / 27.883; 53.433

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