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SHIRVAN

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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 991 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SHIRVAN  , a small

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district of the
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great
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province of
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Khorasan in
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Persia, N.W. of
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Meshed and W. of
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Kuchan . It is under the
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jurisdiction of Kuchan and comprises the
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town of the same name and twelve villages with a
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population of 12,000 . It produces
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cotton,
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wheat and a little
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silk . SIIIRVAN, the
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capital, is situated on the
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river
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Atrek, in 37° 24' N., 570 56' E. at an
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elevation of 3500 ft . Its inhabitants are of the
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Turkish Garai'i tribe and number about 7000 . There are
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post and
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telegraph offices .

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