Qaleh Ganj (Persian: قلعه گنج, also romanized as Qal‘eh Ganj and Qal‘eh-ye Ganj; also known as Ghal‘eh Ganj, Kalāteh-ye Ganj, Kalāt-i-Ganj, and Moḩammadābād)[2] is a city and capital of Qaleh Ganj County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 13,169 in 3,638 families.[3]

Qaleh Ganj قلعه گنج
City
Azadegan Blvd. Vali Asr Square
Qaleh Ganj
Coordinates: 27°31′25″N 57°52′52″E
Country	Iran
Province	Kerman
County	Qaleh Ganj
Bakhsh	Central
Government
• Shahrdar	Jasem Ahmadi
Area
• Total	14,200 km2 (5,500 sq mi)
Population  (2016 Census)
• Total	13,169[1]
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Area code	+34
Website	Qaleh Ganj municipality[permanent dead link]

History

Investigation on the history of this city is very difficult and dramatic. It Belongs to the pre-Islamic and Nativity which shows relatives who have been living everywhere in this city. Remains from this civilization show the city is over 5,000 years old. Now people who live in this city are Persians, Balouch, Arabs, Bakhtiari and Afro-Iranians.

Language

The local language of Qale Ganj is Balochi, and a small minority speak Bashkardi which is closely related to the Garmsiri group, “KERMAN xvi. LANGUAGES,” Encyclopædia Iranica, XVI/3, pp. 301-315, available online at http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/kerman-16-languages</ref>

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