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KASHAN , a small province of Persia, situated between Isfahan and Kum. It is divided into the two districts germsir, the " warm," and sardsir, the " cold," the former with the city of Kashan in the plains, the latter in the hills. It has a population of 75,000 to 8o,000, and pays a yearly revenue of about i8,000. KASHAN (Cashan) is the provincial capital , in 34 0' N. and 51 27' E., at an elevation
Teheran
Jews occupied as silk-winders, and a few Zoroastrians engaged in trade. Great
cobalt can be obtained, from the mine at Kamsar, 19 m. to the south
Khan , Amir Nizam, the grand vizier
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