Evaz

Evaz () (Arabic: عوض) is a city in the Central District of Evaz County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The people of Evaz are Khodmooni with mixed origins and are mostly Sunni Muslims. The people of Evaz speak Evazi, which is a dialect of Farsi.

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Settlement.name: Evaz
Settlement.native_name_lang: fa
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.image_skyline: دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی اوز.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Fars
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Evaz
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Central
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Masoud Keramati
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.elevation_m: 950
Settlement.population_as_of: 2016

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Country: Iran
Located in: Fars Province
Population: 19987
Elevation: 968
Image: Commercial area in Evaz.jpg

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Commons category: Evaz
mountain range: Zagros Mountains
male population: 10020
female population: 9967

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Some of the people of Evaz and the broader Khodmooni people region have migrated to the gulf states including Kuwait, Bahrain, and Dubai.

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