Naqneh (Persian: نقنه)[a] is a city in the Central District of Borujen County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Howmeh Rural District.

[4] The city is populated by Persians and Qashqais with a small Luri minority.

The linguistic composition of the city:[7]At the time of the 2006 National Census, Naqneh's population was 8,086 in 1,994 households, when it was a village in Howmeh Rural District.

[8] The following census in 2011 counted 9,603 people in 2,649 households,[9] by which time Naqneh had been elevated to the status of a city.

[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 9,923 people in 2,815 households.