16 Facts About Mazandaran Province

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Mazandaran Province, is an Iranian province located along the southern coast of the Caspian Sea and in the adjacent Central Alborz mountain range, in central-northern Iran.

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Mazandaran Province is one of the most densely populated provinces in Iran and has diverse natural resources, notably large reservoirs of oil and natural gas.

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Mazandaran Province is a major producer of farmed fish, and aquaculture provides an important economic addition to traditional dominance of agriculture.

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4.

In Mazandaran Province, there are places named Div Asiyab, Div Cheshmeh, Div kela, Div hamam, etc.

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Mazandaran Province is one of the oldest areas without a significant nomadic heritage, thus culturally sedentary.

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6.

Mazandaran Province was made part of the First Region upon the division of the provinces into five regions solely for coordination and development purposes on June 22,2014.

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Territory known as Mazandaran Province has changed hands among various dynasties from early in its history.

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Mazandaran Province noted the extremely large amount of Circassians and Georgians in the region, and that he had never encountered people with as much civility as the Mazandaranis.

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Mazandaran Province was the site of local wars in those years, which led to the transfer of the capital from Sari to Tehran by Fath Ali Shah.

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Mazandaran Province is located on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea.

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11.

Mazandaran Province is connected to Tehran by Haraz road, Kandovan road, and Firoozkooh road.

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12.

However, this Mazandaran is not considered identical to the modern province of Mazandaran, and is instead a land to the west of Iran.

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The current province was simply considered a part of Tabaristan; the name Mazandaran is a later development, perhaps based upon local terminology.

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14.

Filband, a village near the northern Iranian city of Babol in Mazandaran Province, is famous for its skies which are full of interconnected cumulus clouds, especially in springtime.

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15.

Mazandaran Province has been picked as the tourism capital of Economic Cooperation Organization members states in 2022.

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Mazandaran Province is a fast-growing centre for tourist, innovation, biotechnology and civil engineering.

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