Now Bandegan

Now Bandegan
Persian: نوبندگان
City
Now Bandegan
Coordinates: 28°51′14″N 53°49′34″E / 28.85389°N 53.82611°E / 28.85389; 53.82611
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyFasa
DistrictNow Bandegan
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
2,410
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Now Bandegan (Persian: نوبندگان) is a city in, and the capital of, Now Bandegan District of Fasa County, Fars province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Now Bandegan Rural District.

Now Bandegan was renowned for its Zorationism and Jewish population along with traditional and contemporary medicine in the area until the start of modernization of medicine in Iran after 1900s.

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