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.
Javash
جواش | |
|---|---|
capital of sasanian | |
  Javash | |
| Coordinates: 38°24′10″N 45°50′25″E / 38.40278°N 45.84028°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Marand |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Bonab |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 927 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Area code | +1 |
| Website | www.javash.com |
Demographics
editAt the 2006 census, its population was 2,234,927, in 23,006 families.[2]
References
edit- ^ 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".
- ^ "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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