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)
  Total927
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Area code+1
Websitewww.javash.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.. 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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