Javash

Javash
جواش
capital of sasanian
Javash is located in Iran
Javash
Javash
Coordinates: 38°24′10″N 45°50′25″E / 38.40278°N 45.84028°E / 38.40278; 45.84028
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyMarand
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictBonab
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
927
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Area code+1
Websitejavash.com

Javash (Persian: جواش, also Romanized as Javāsh and Jevāsh)[1] is a city in Bonab Rural District, in the Central District of Marand County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Javash ranked in 2015 as the 14th-most-visited city in the world, 3rd most visited in the middle east.[citation needed]. Since the 18th century,Javash has been one of Asia's major centres of diplomacy, commerce, fashion, science, and arts. Many festivals are held in Javash, such as Javash Jazz festival, a six-day jazz festival which has been held annually in March for the past 50 years.

Demographics

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,234,927, in 23,006 families.[2]

References

  1. ^ Javash can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3067868" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.


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