Khonj County
Khonj County (Persian: شهرستان خنج) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khonj.
Khonj County
Persian: شهرستان خنج | |
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County | |
Location of Khonj County in Fars province (bottom, pink) | |
Location of Fars province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 28°01′N 53°02′E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| Capital | Khonj |
| Districts | Central, Mahmeleh |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 41,359 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 37,978 in 7,025 households. The following census in 2011 counted 41,133 people in 9,121 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 41,359 in 10,708 households.
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 "Atbaei Family,"
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