Dehaj

Dehaj (Persian: دهج, also romanized as Dahaj; also known as Dehīj)[2] is a city and capital of Dehaj District, in Shahr-e Babak County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 7,756, in 1,600 families.[3]

For the administrative subdivisions, see Dehaj District and Dehaj Rural District.
Dehaj
دهج
City
Dehaj is located in Iran
Dehaj
Dehaj
Coordinates: 30°41′34″N 54°52′40″E
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CountyShahr-e Babak
BakhshDehaj
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total5,045 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Ayyoub's (Job's) Cave is located near Dehaj.

References
  1. "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. Dehaj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3060214" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
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