Kahnuj County


Kahnuj County is a county in Kerman Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Kahnuj. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 102,269, in 21,780 families; excluding those portions, the population was 70,664, in 15,029 families. The county has one district : the Central District. The county has one city: Kahnuj.
The local language of Kahnuj is a dialect of Jirofti. Jirofti and Kahnuji belong to the Garmsiri group, which is a continuum of closely related dialects extending from the Halilrud river valley in the north down to the Strait of Hormuz in the south.