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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 293 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FESSA , a See also:

town and See also:district of See also:Persia in the See also:province of See also:Fars. The town is situated in a fertile See also:plain in 29° N. and 90 m. from See also:Shiraz, and has a See also:population of about 5000. The district has See also:forty villages and extends about 40 M. See also:north-See also:south from Runiz to Nassirabad and 16 m. See also:east-See also:west from Vasilabad to Deh Dasteh (Dastajah); it produces much See also:grain, See also:dates, See also:tobacco, See also:opium and See also:good See also:fruit.

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