Esfahān

geographical name

Es·​fa·​hān ˌes-fə-ˈhän How to pronounce Esfahān (audio)
-ˈhan
variants or Isfahan or formerly Ispahan
city in west central Iran; former capital of Persia population 1,756,126

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“Esfahān.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Esfah%C4%81n. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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