Markazi Province

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Markazi Province (Persian: استان مرکزی‎, Ostān-e Markazi) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. The word Markazi means central in Persian. In 2014 it was placed in Region 4.Markazi lies in central Iran. Its capital is Arak. Its population is estimated at 1.41 million. The present borders of the province date to the 1977, when the province was split into the current Markazi and the Tehran Province, with portions being annexed by Esfahan, Semnan Province, and Zanjan.
The major cities of the province are: Saveh, Arak, Mahallat, Zarandiyeh, Khomein, Delijan, Tafresh, Ashtian, Shazand (previously known as Sarband) and Farahan.

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