Skip to content
Khonj
EntityQ720695· pop 23· linked from 910 articles

Khonj () is a city in the Central District of Khonj County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is at an altitude of . Khonj was traditionally part of the region of Irahistan.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Khonj
Settlement.native_name_lang
fa
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_skyline
Gate of Khonj.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Dargah (gate) is an entrance to Shaykh Haji Mohammad complex, including the mosque and the shrine
Settlement.pushpin_map
Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Fars
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Khonj
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Central
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
670
Settlement.population_as_of
2016
Settlement.population_total
19217

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
19217
Elevation
670
Official website
www.khonj.org
Image
PLYN3768.jpg
Show 3 more facts
Commons category
Khonj
male population
9569
female population
9648
Sources (3)

via Wikidata · CC0

~2 min read

Article

9 sections
Contents
  • Demographics
  • Ethnicity
  • Population
  • Overview
  • Climate
  • Historical monuments
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References

{{Infobox settlement |name = Khonj |native_name = |native_name_lang = fa |settlement_type = City |image_skyline = Gate of Khonj.JPG |imagesize = |image_alt = |image_caption = Dargah (gate) is an entrance to Shaykh Haji Mohammad complex, including the mosque and the shrine |image_flag = |flag_alt = |image_seal = |seal_alt = |image_shield = |shield_alt = |etymology = |nickname = |motto = |image_map = |map_alt = |map_caption = |pushpin_map = Iran |pushpin_map_alt = |pushpin_map_caption = |pushpin_label_position = |coordinates = |coordinates_footnotes = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = Iran |subdivision_type1 = Province |subdivision_name1 = Fars |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Khonj |subdivision_type3 = District |subdivision_name3 = Central |established_title = |established_date = |founder = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |unit_pref = Metric

The agriculture in Khonj is primarily wheat, oat, and dates. Khonj has the least amount of rainfall than any other part of Fars.

On the map

2 mapped locations

Connections

Categories