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Under medieval age, Laristan was ruled by the local [[Miladian dynasty|dynasty of Miladi]], until it was removed by a Safavid invasion in 1610. In the thirteenth century, Larestan briefly became a center of trade and commerce in southern Persia.<ref name="lari"/> Larestan was nearly always an obscure region, never becoming involved in the politics and conflicts of mainstream Persia.<ref name="lari"/>
Under medieval age, Laristan was ruled by the local [[Miladian dynasty|dynasty of Miladi]], until it was removed by a Safavid invasion in 1610. In the thirteenth century, Larestan briefly became a center of trade and commerce in southern Persia.<ref name="lari"/> Larestan was nearly always an obscure region, never becoming involved in the politics and conflicts of mainstream Persia.<ref name="lari"/>


At the 2006 census, Larestan county's population was 223,235 people.<ref>{{IranCensus2006|07}}</ref>
At the 2006 census, Larestan county's population was 54335 people.<ref>{{IranCensus2006|07}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 14:26, 20 July 2015

Larestan County
شهرستان لارستان
Map
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CapitalLar
Bakhsh (Districts)Central District, Beyram District, Evaz District, Banaruiyeh District, Sahray Bagh District, Juyom District
Population
 (2006)
 • Total55,235
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Larestan County (Template:Lang-fa) is a county in Fars Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Lar.[1] The county has eight cities: Lar, Evaz, Beyram, Banaruiyeh, Fishvar, Juyom, Khur, and Latifi. The county is subdivided into six districts: the Central District, Beyram, Evaz District, Banaruiyeh, Sahray Bagh, and Juyom.

The historical region of Larestan & Lamerd consists of several counties in Fars province (Lar, Khonj, Gerash County, Lamerd) and Bastak County in Hormozgan.

Larestani people speak the Larestani language.[2][3] Larestani people are of Persian descent,[4] the majority of Larestani people are Sunnis.[4][5][6][7] Larestani people call themselves "Khodmooni".

Under medieval age, Laristan was ruled by the local dynasty of Miladi, until it was removed by a Safavid invasion in 1610. In the thirteenth century, Larestan briefly became a center of trade and commerce in southern Persia.[4] Larestan was nearly always an obscure region, never becoming involved in the politics and conflicts of mainstream Persia.[4]

At the 2006 census, Larestan county's population was 54335 people.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران
  2. ^ A Contrastive Analysis of Inflectional Markings of English and Lari Dialect Verbs: Morphosyntactic Properties vs. Phonological Clitics (PDF). p. 795.
  3. ^ The History of Ancient Iran, Part 3, Volume 7. pp. 27–29. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  4. ^ a b c d "Larestani, Lari in Iran".
  5. ^ "Larestani people of Iran". The Larestani people are predominantly Sunni Muslims.
  6. ^ "Larestani People".
  7. ^ Islamic Desk Reference. p. 225. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  8. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.

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27°41′N 54°20′E / 27.683°N 54.333°E / 27.683; 54.333