Dezfuli people

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The Dezfuli people are an ethnic group from the city of Dezful in southwestern Iran, known for their distinct local culture and traditions.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Dezfuli people canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
associatedCity Dezful
associatedRiver Dez River
climateAdaptation architectural adaptation to hot climate
country Iran
culturalIdentity strong local identity tied to Dezful
culturalTrait distinct local customs
distinct local traditions
local cuisine
local music
oral literature
regional clothing styles
cultureArea Iranian culture
Khuzestani culture
ethnicRegion Dezful
ethnoLinguisticGroup Iranian peoples
hasDemonym Dezfuli
heritageLanguageStatus local dialect of Persian
historicalAffiliation Persian Empire
linked to: Persian Empires

various Iranian dynasties
language Dezfuli dialect
languageFamily Persian language
localFestivals Nowruz celebrations
religious ceremonies
minorityStatus regional ethnic group in Iran
neighboringGroups Bakhtiari people
linked to: Bakhtiari tribe

Lurs
other Khuzestani Arabs
partOf Khuzestani people
linked to: Arabs of Khuzestan

Persian-speaking communities
primaryLocation Dezful
region Khuzestan Province
linked to: Khuzestan

southwestern Iran
religion Islam
Shia Islam
traditionalArchitecture brick houses
historic bridges
narrow alleys
traditionalCraft brickwork
carpet weaving
textile weaving
traditionalFood regional Khuzestani dishes
traditionalOccupation agriculture
craftsmanship
trade
urbanRuralDistribution primarily urban in Dezful
usesWritingSystem Persian alphabet

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dezfuli dialect usedBy Dezfuli people
Khuzestan ethnicGroup Dezfuli people
Shushtari people ethnicRelation Dezfuli people