Qanat-e Malek, Kerman

Qanat-e Malek (Persian: قنات ملک, also Romanized as Qanāt-e Malek and Ghanat-e Malek), also known as Kahnau Malik or Kahnū Malek (کهنو ملک),[1] is a village in Javaran Rural District, Hanza District, Rabor County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 338, in 77 families.[2]

Qanat-e Malek

قنات ملک
village
Qanat-e Malek
Coordinates: 29°16′48″N 57°02′42″E
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CountyRabor
BakhshHanza
Rural DistrictJavaran
Population
 (2006)
  Total338
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Another name: Bakhtiari-Abad

Qasem Soleimani, Iranian major general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and from 1998 until his death, commander of its Quds Force, a division primarily responsible for extraterritorial military and clandestine operations was born in Qanat-e Malek.[3]

Notable people

References

  1. Qanat-e Malek can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3079483" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  3. "قاسم سلیمانی؛ از سپاهی ساده تا سردار ماجراجویی". 2020. رادیو فردا. Accessed January 3 2020. .
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