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Fars Province

Province

Fars Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, in the country's southwest and historically known as Persis or Pars. Its capital is Shiraz, and the 2016 census recorded a population of 4,851,274 across an area of 122,608 square kilometers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Shiraz 1
Population
4,851,274 1
2016 figure from Fars Province's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2016 1
Area (sq km)
122,608 1
Latitude
29.417 degrees north 1
Longitude
53.233 degrees east 1
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Associated With

Iran, Countries

Fars Province is a province of Iran.

Source Fars Province (Wikipedia)
Shiraz, Cities

Shiraz is associated with Fars Province.

Source Shiraz (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Shiraz, Cities

Shiraz is the capital of Fars Province.

Source Shiraz (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Fars Province (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Fars province...is one of the 31 provinces of Iran
  • Infobox, capital
    Capital Shiraz
  • Infobox, population
    Population (2016) Total 4851274
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    122608
  • Infobox, coordinates
    29 25 N 53 14 E
  • Part Of: Iran, Lead paragraph
    Farsistan, and Persis, is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.
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Wikidata: Fars Province
Wikidata Q1004666, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source

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