Place:Kerman, Iran

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NameKerman
Alt namesKermansource: Family History Library Catalog
Kermānsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Kermān provincesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Kirmānsource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) VI, 813
Ostan of Kermansource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Ostān-e Kermānsource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
TypeProvince
Coordinates29.0°N 57.0°E
Located inIran
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Kerman Province (Ostān-e Kermān) is the largest province of the 31 provinces of Iran. Kerman is in the southeast of Iran with its administrative center in the city of Kerman. In 2014 it was placed in Region 5. Mentioned in ancient times as the Achamenid satrapy of Carmania, it is the largest province of Iran with an area of , that encompasses nearly 11 percent of the land area of Iran. The population of the province is about 3 million (9th in the country).

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