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County in Fars province, Iran
County in Fars, Iran
Evaz County
(
Persian
:
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) is in
Fars
province,
Iran
. Its capital is the city of
Evaz
,
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whose population at the 2016 National Census was 19,987 in 5,273 households.
[3]
History
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In 2018, Evaz District was separated from
Larestan County
in the establishment of Evaz County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Evaz as its capital.
[2]
The village of
Kureh
was elevated to the status of a city.
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Demographics
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Language
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The language spoken in Evaz originates from the ancient Persian dialect called Achomi
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(Avazi). The majority of the people in Evaz follow the religion Islam Sunni despite being the minority in Iran who follow this belief.
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Administrative divisions
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Evaz County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.
See also
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Media related to
Evaz County
at Wikimedia Commons
Iran portal
Notes
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Became a city after the 2016 census
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References
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