Evaz County

Evaz County (Persian: شهرستان اوز‎) is a county in Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 33,346, in 6,922 families.[1]The county has two district (Bakhsh): Bidshahr district and central district. The Evaz County was established on 2018 in Fars province.[2] The language spoken there comes from the ancient Persian dialect called Achomi [3](Avazi). The majority of the people in Evaz follow the religion Islam Sunni despite being the minority in Iran who follow this belief.[4]

Evaz County
Fars counties
Fars counties
Location of Fars Province in Iran
Location of Fars Province in Iran
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CapitalEvaz
Population
 (2006)
 • Total33,346

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
  2. ^ "جزئیات جدید از تشکیل هفت شهرستان در استان فارس". Islamic Republic News Agency. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  3. ^ ADMIN (2015-06-12). "The Sunnis of Hormozgan, Bandar Abbas". Retrieved 2020-09-22.
  4. ^ ADMIN (2014-04-28). "Crackdown on Persian Sunni students in Evaz (Fars/Larestan)". Retrieved 2020-09-28.