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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,694 in 697 households. The following census in 2011 counted 2,690 people in 767 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,963 people in 861 households.
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of Fahraj, something he only did for places he considered important, indicating the continued significance of Fahraj at this time.
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bracing. The minaret, built in the 10th or 11th century, is made of smaller bricks. The eastern wall has
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of Fahraj, located in the center of town, is one of the oldest extant mosques in Iran. It is made of
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said to belong to them still exist at Abadi-ye Shohada, 2 km outside of Fahraj.
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mountain, Fahraj lies in an arid region on the edge of the desert and relies on
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listed Fahraj as one of the main towns in the province of Yazd, along with
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reliefs that, along with other decorative elements, resemble
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for its water supply. Its population consists mainly of
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List of cities, towns and villages in Yazd Province
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Fahraj Rural District
Fahraj
Persian
Fahraj is located in Iran
31°45′47″N 54°34′43″E / 31.76306°N 54.57861°E / 31.76306; 54.57861
Iran
Province
Yazd
County
Yazd
District
Central
Rural District
Fahraj
Time zone
UTC+3:30
IRST
DST
UTC+4:30
IRDT

Persian
Fahraj Rural District
Central District
Yazd County
Yazd
Iran
Yazd
Bafq
Chalta

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