Jenah

For the administrative subdivisions, see Jenah District and Jenah Rural District.
Janah
جناح
city
Janah
Coordinates: 27°01′13″N 54°17′02″E / 27.02028°N 54.28389°E / 27.02028; 54.28389Coordinates: 27°01′13″N 54°17′02″E / 27.02028°N 54.28389°E / 27.02028; 54.28389
Country  Iran
Province Hormozgan
County Bastak
Bakhsh Jenah
Population (2006)
  Total 5,636
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Janah (Persian: جناح, also Romanized as Jenāḩ, Janāḩ, and Jonāḩ; also known as Janna, Chāleh, and Farāmarzān)[1] is a city in and the capital of Jenah District, in Bastak County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 5,636, in 1,322 families.[2]

Jenah's inhabitants speak Janahi, a dialect of Larestani Persian. Janah was traditionally part of the region of Larestan. Janah's inhabitants are Larestani people.

Notes

  1. Jenah can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068058" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.

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