Khonj

Khonj
Persian: خنج
City
Dargah (gate) is an entrance to Shaykh Haji Mohammad complex, including the mosque and the shrine
Khonj
Coordinates: 27°53′23″N 53°25′51″E / 27.88972°N 53.43083°E / 27.88972; 53.43083
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKhonj
DistrictCentral
Elevation
670 m (2,200 ft)
Population
 (2016)
  Total
19,217
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khonj (Persian: خنج) 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 670 metres (2,200 ft). Khonj was traditionally part of the region of Irahistan.