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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 771 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KHAR  , a small but very fertile

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province of
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Persia, known by the ancients as Choara and Choarene; pop. about 10,000 . The
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governor of the province resides at Kishlak Khar, a large
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village situated 62 m . S.E. of
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Teheran, or at Aradan, a village 10 m. farther E . The province has an abundant
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water-
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supply from the Hableh-rud, and produces
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great quantities of
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wheat,
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barley and
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rice . Of the £6000 which it pays to the
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state, more than £4000 is paid in kind—wheat, barley,
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straw and rice .

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