- Jahrom
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footnotes =Jahrom is a
city inFars Province ,Iran .It is located 190 km southeast of Shiraz, the
capital ofFars province . Jahrom has a population of over 110,000 [http://www.mongabay.com/igapo/2005_world_city_populations/Iran.html] .Many tropical and sub tropical plants are grown there (i.e. palm date, citrus, wheat). The biggest hand-made
cave in the world is in the south of Jahrom and is called "Sang-shekan Cave".Fact|date=February 2007 The people of Jahrom are Shi'aMuslim s and speak Persian.Fact|date=February 2007Jahrom is the birth place of many famous people likeBarbod , one of the first musicians in the world.Fact|date=February 2007The people of this city are famous for their religious tenet.Fact|date=February 2007History
Jahrom's history goes back some 2500 years when the
Achaemenid s established thePersian Empire .People of Jahrom are a mix of remnants of the
Aryans which migrated from the north ages ago, and the indigenous population.The Ariyans mainly immigrated form the northern Cyberia of Russian territory some 2500 to 3000 years ago.
Colleges and universities
There are three major universities in the city:
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Jahrom University of Medical Sciences [http://www.jums.ac.ir/]
*Islamic Azad University of Jahrom [http://www.iaujahrom.ac.ir/]
*Pyame Nor Jahrom [http://www.jpnu.ac.ir/]Famous Jahromis
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Barbad , one of the first musicians in the world
*Afshin Ghotbi , football coachExternal links
For more information about Jahrom please visit the following nonprofit website:
* [http://www.jahrom1404.ir chashmandaz]
* [http://www.jahrom.org Jahrom.org]
* [http://www.jict.ir jict.org]
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