Fahraj

Fahraj is a village in Fahraj Rural District of the Central District of Yazd County, province, . Located 30 km southeast of on the road to , at the foothill of Chalta mountain, Fahraj lies in an arid region on the edge of the desert and relies on qanats and deep wells for its water supply.
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  • Type: Village with 2,690 residents
  • Description: village in Yazd County, Iran
  • Also known as: Fahraj, Yazd”, “Fahrej”, “Fahruj”, and “Faraj

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khavidak.

Village
Photo: Ninara, CC BY 2.0.
is a village in Fahraj Rural District, in the Central District of Yazd County, Yazd Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 985, in 234 families. is situated 8 km northwest of Fahraj.

Fahraj

Latitude
31.76332° or 31° 45′ 48″ north
Longitude
54.57967° or 54° 34′ 47″ east
Population
2,690
Elevation
1,272 metres (4,173 feet)
Open location code
8H3PQH7H+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3751301484
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
134961
Wiki­data ID
Q16891203
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Fahraj” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: فهرج
  • Chinese: Fahraj
  • Dutch: Fahraj
  • French: Fahraj
  • Japanese: ファフラージ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Fahraj
  • Persian: فهرج (یزد)
  • Persian: فهرج
  • Russian: Фехредж

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Highlights include حسینیه بزرگ حضرت ابوالفضل(ع) فهرج and Jameh Mosque.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fahraj”. Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.