Lar, capital of the district of Laristan, in south Persia, situated on a well-wooded plain, 60 miles from the Persian Gulf and 170 SE. of Shiraz; with trade in tobacco, cotton, and grain. Pop. 12,000.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 6: Humber to Malta, p. 517
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