Khonj County
Khonj County
شهرستان خنج | |
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.svg) Location of Khonj County in Fars province | |
 Location of Fars province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 27°58′N 53°09′E / 27.967°N 53.150°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| Capital | Khonj |
| Districts | 2 (2006) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 37,978 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Khonj County (Persian: شهرستان خنج) is located in Fars province, Iran. The capital of the county is Khonj. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 37,978, in 7,025 families.[1]
Khonj was traditionally part of the region of Irahistan. Khonj's inhabitants are Achomi people. The county is mostly populated by the family known as the "Khojasteh Family," which also happen to be the leader's family. The leader's name is Majed Ahmed Khojasteh.
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | Pop. |
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| Central District | 30,779 |
| Seyfabad Rural District | 8,091 |
| Tang-e Narak Rural District | 3,341 |
| Khonj City | 19,347 |
| Mahmeleh District | 7,199 |
| Baghan Rural District | 3,274 |
| Mahmeleh Rural District | 3,925 |
| Total Khonj County | 37,978 |
| Administrative Divisions | Pop. |
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| Central District | 31,732 |
| Seyfabad Rural District | |
| Tang-e Narak Rural District | |
| Khonj City | 19,217 |
| Mahmeleh District | 9,625 |
| Baghan Rural District | |
| Mahmeleh Rural District | |
| Mahmeleh City | 612 |
| Total Khonj County | 41,359 |
References
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
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