Fahraj ( fa, فهرج, also

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d as Fahrej), formerly Narmāshīr and Irānshahr (), is a city and capital of

Fahraj County Fahraj County ( fa, شهرستان فهرج) is in Kerman province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Fahraj. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Fahraj District and Chadegal Rural District of Bam County Bam County ...

, Kerman Province,

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. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,105, in 1,428 families. The people are mostly

Persians The Persians are an Iranian ethnic group who comprise over half of the population of Iran. They share a common cultural system and are native speakers of the Persian language as well as of the languages that are closely related to Persian. ...

, with a minority of

Baluchis The Baloch or Baluch ( bal, بلۏچ, Balòc) are an Iranian people who live mainly in the Balochistan region, located at the southeasternmost edge of the Iranian plateau, encompassing the countries of Pakistan, Iran, and Afghanistan. There a ...

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Populated places in Fahraj County Cities in Kerman Province {{Fahraj-geo-stub