Fanuj

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Fanuj
فنوج
City
Fanuj is located in Iran
Fanuj
Fanuj
Coordinates: 26°34′33″N 59°38′23″E / 26.57583°N 59.63972°E / 26.57583; 59.63972Coordinates: 26°34′33″N 59°38′23″E / 26.57583°N 59.63972°E / 26.57583; 59.63972
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyFanuj
BakhshFanuj
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total13,070 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Fanuj (Persian: فنوج‎, also Romanized as Fanūj, Fannūj, Pannūj and Fānūch)[2] is a city in and the capital of Fanuj District, in Fanuj County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 9,706, in 2,124 families.[3]

Fanuj is estimated to sit on 3.6 billion tonnes of titanium reserves. The Fanuj prospect includes a cluster of 30 deposits, each able to yield 1 million tonnes of titanium ore per year.[citation needed]

References[]

  1. ^ "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. ^ Fanuj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062628" 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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