Map of Kahnūj, Iran

Kahnūj is a city in Kerman, Iran, with a population of about 52,624. It lies at 27.9519°N, 57.6996°E. Kahnūj is about 1,045 km (649 mi) southeast of Tehran, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Rūdān, 76 km to the southwest.

Kahnūj at a glance

Where is Kahnūj?

• The 7th largest city in Kerman on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 22 min on the shortest day to 13 h 55 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Kahnūj

• Rūdān — 76 km southwest
• Jīroft — 81 km north
• Mīnāb — 109 km southwest
• Bam — 144 km northeast
• Bandar Abbas — 164 km southwest
• Bāft — 178 km northwest
• Sirjan — 258 km northwest
• Ras Al Khaimah City — 297 km southwest, United Arab Emirates
• Khawr Fakkān — 321 km southwest, United Arab Emirates
• Umm Al Quwain City — 340 km southwest, United Arab Emirates

Largest cities in Kerman

• Kerman — 577,514
• Sirjan — 199,704
• Rafsanjān — 147,680
• Jīroft — 130,429
• Bam — 99,268
• Zarand — 58,983
• Shahr-e Bābak — 51,620
• Rāvar — 40,167
• Bāft — 34,517

Largest cities in Iran

• Tehran — 7,153,309
• Mashhad — 2,307,177
• Isfahan — 1,547,164
• Karaj — 1,448,075
• Tabriz — 1,424,641
• Shiraz — 1,249,942
• Qom — 900,000
• Ahvaz — 841,145
• Pasragad Branch — 787,878
• Kermanshah — 621,100

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.