Table 3 The cohort population in the study provinces
Row | Province | *Population | Cohort site | *Population | Cohort population | Main Ethnicities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ardabil | 1,270,420 | Ardabil | 529,374 | 8192 | Azeri (Turk) |
2 | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari | 947,763 | Sharekord | 93,104 | 6664 | Lur |
3 | East Azerbaijan | 3,909,652 | Khameneh | 3056 | 14,978 | Azeri (Turk) |
4 | Fars | 4,851,274 | Kavar | 31,711 | 2244 | Fars (Persian), Turk |
Kharameh | 18,477 | 10,662 | Fars (Persian), Arab | |||
Fasa | 110,825 | 10,113 | Fars (Persian), Arab and Turk | |||
5 | Guilan | 2,530,696 | Some’e Sara | 58,658 | 10,512 | Gilaki |
6 | Hormozgan | 1,776,415 | Bandare Kong | 19,213 | 3570 | Arab |
7 | Kerman | 3,164,718 | Rafsanjan | 161,909 | 9982 | Fars (Persian) |
8 | Kermanshah | 1,952,434 | Ravansar | 47,657 | 10,077 | Kurd |
9 | Khouzestan | 4,710,506 | Hoveizeh | 19,481 | 9156 | Arab |
10 | Mazandaran | 3,283,582 | Sari | 309,820 | 10,253 | Tabari |
11 | RazaviKhorasan | 6,434,501 | Mashhad | 3,001,184 | 2189 | Fars (Persian) |
Sabzevar | 243,700 | 784 | Fars (Persian) | |||
12 | Sistan and Balouchestan | 2,775,014 | Zahedan | 587,730 | 8318 | Balouch |
13 | West Azerbaijan | 3,265,219 | Ghoushchi | 2787 | 3662 | Azeri (Turk) |
14 | Yazd | 1,138,533 | Shahedieh, Yazd | 18,309 | 9901 | Fars (Persian) |
15 | Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad | 7,313,052 | Dena | 52,242 | 421 | Lur |