Mazanderani people
ethnic group in Iran inhabiting the region of Tabaristan
The Mazanderani people, also known as the Tabari people or Tapuri people, are an Iranian people.[3][4][5]
 Mazanderani men and women with Mazanderani clothing in Nowruz | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 3 million[1] to 4 million[2] (2006) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Province of Mazandaran and parts of the provinces of Alborz, Golestan, Tehran and Semnan in Iran | |
| Languages | |
| Mazandaranis | |
| Religion | |
| Majority: Shia Islam Minority: Sunni Islam, Baháʼí Faith | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Iranian peoples |
References
change- ↑ Middle East Patterns: Places, Peoples, and Politics By Colbert C. Held, John Cummings, Mildred McDonald Held,2005, page 119.
- ↑ Iran Provinces
- ↑ Area handbook for Iran, Harvey Henry Smith, American University (Washington, D.C.), Foreign Area Studies, page 89
- ↑ Academic American Encyclopedia By Grolier Incorporated, page 294
- ↑ The World Book Encyclopedia, World Book, Inc, 2000, page 401
