Qaleh Ganj

Qaleh Ganj
Persian: قلعه گنج
City
Azadegan Blvd., Vali-ye Asr Square
Azadegan Blvd., Vali-ye Asr Square
Qaleh Ganj is located in Iran
Qaleh Ganj
Qaleh Ganj
Coordinates: 27°31′30″N 57°52′48″E / 27.52500°N 57.88000°E / 27.52500; 57.88000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyQaleh Ganj
DistrictCentral
Government
 • ShahrdarJasem Ahmadi
Area
 • Total14,200 km2 (5,500 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total13,169
 • Density0.93/km2 (2.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code+34

Qaleh Ganj (Persian: قلعه گنج)[a] is a city in the Central District of Qaleh Ganj County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] It was the administrative center for Qaleh Ganj Rural District[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Shamsabad.[6]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 July 2023). "Qaleh Ganj, Qaleh Ganj County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Qaleh Ganj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3079165" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (11 May 1384). "Divisional changes and reforms in Kerman province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 5 May 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Creation and formation of 15 rural districts including villages, fields and places in Kahnuj County under Kerman province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 18 May 1365. Archived from the original on 26 October 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  6. ^ Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 December 2023) [Approved 24 May 1402]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Kerman province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 90055/T60783. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.


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