Afro-Iranians
Afro-Iranians (Persian: ایرانیان آفریقاییتبار) are Iranian people of African Zanj heritage. Most Afro-Iranians are concentrated in the coastal provinces of Persian Gulf such as Hormozagan, Sistan and Baluchestan, Bushehr, and Khuzestan.
ایرانیان آفریقاییتبار | |
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Huts in the Afro-Iranian village of Lashar | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Sistan and Balochestan, Hormozgan, Bushehr, Khuzestan | |
| Languages | |
| Majority Persian, minority Arabic and Balochi | |
| Religion | |
| Islam (predominantly Shia; Sunni) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Zanj |
| Black people |
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| African diaspora |
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| Asia-Pacific |
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| African-derived culture |
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