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Persian people

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Persians
Total population
c. 49 in Iran million[1]
Iran: 49 million (51% of total population)
Languages
Persian
Religion
Primarily Shia Islam (Twelver)

The Persians are an Iranian ethnic group who speak the Persian language as their native language, being around 49 million in Iran, forming 51% of the population.

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  1. ↑ "Persian, Iranian". Ethnologue. Retrieved 11 December 2018. Total Iranian Persian users in all countries.