Table B2. Composite distances between provinces (Matrix D)
|
Province |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
|
1 Ardebil |
0.000 |
4.881 |
4.502 |
2.533 |
4.410 |
5.773 |
4.179 |
3.354 |
4.685 |
6.916 |
3.657 |
3.448 |
3.963 |
2.742 |
3.444 |
4.230 |
3.180 |
4.257 |
4.342 |
|
2 Booshehr |
4.881 |
0.000 |
5.106 |
4.825 |
3.005 |
5.871 |
4.620 |
3.490 |
3.458 |
5.683 |
3.738 |
3.019 |
3.406 |
3.989 |
5.616 |
5.935 |
3.622 |
4.862 |
3.539 |
|
3 Chahar Mahal B. |
4.502 |
5.106 |
0.000 |
3.221 |
4.112 |
6.268 |
3.904 |
5.658 |
5.291 |
5.020 |
4.862 |
4.772 |
4.475 |
3.345 |
5.634 |
4.962 |
3.988 |
3.201 |
4.167 |
|
4 East Azarbayjan |
2.533 |
4.825 |
3.221 |
0.000 |
3.367 |
4.641 |
3.618 |
4.363 |
4.653 |
5.060 |
3.351 |
3.210 |
3.450 |
2.526 |
4.862 |
4.895 |
3.218 |
2.564 |
3.491 |
|
5 Fars |
4.410 |
3.005 |
4.112 |
3.367 |
0.000 |
4.421 |
3.658 |
3.973 |
4.440 |
3.954 |
3.111 |
2.765 |
2.294 |
3.534 |
6.083 |
6.382 |
3.276 |
3.139 |
2.177 |
|
6 Gilan |
5.773 |
5.871 |
6.268 |
4.641 |
4.421 |
0.000 |
5.247 |
6.048 |
6.166 |
4.874 |
4.569 |
5.448 |
5.475 |
5.554 |
7.603 |
8.202 |
5.963 |
5.155 |
3.505 |
|
7 Hamedan |
4.179 |
4.620 |
3.904 |
3.618 |
3.658 |
5.247 |
0.000 |
4.610 |
4.917 |
5.102 |
3.371 |
4.326 |
4.418 |
2.755 |
5.052 |
6.021 |
3.409 |
3.563 |
2.778 |
|
8 Hormozgan |
3.354 |
3.490 |
5.658 |
4.363 |
3.973 |
6.048 |
4.610 |
0.000 |
4.363 |
6.941 |
3.660 |
3.563 |
2.981 |
4.024 |
4.494 |
5.233 |
3.872 |
5.380 |
4.435 |
|
9 Ilam |
4.685 |
3.458 |
5.291 |
4.653 |
4.440 |
6.166 |
4.917 |
4.363 |
0.000 |
6.650 |
2.920 |
3.258 |
4.342 |
4.007 |
4.848 |
5.344 |
3.183 |
4.792 |
4.127 |
|
10 Isfahan |
6.916 |
5.683 |
5.020 |
5.060 |
3.954 |
4.874 |
5.102 |
6.941 |
6.650 |
0.000 |
5.323 |
5.980 |
5.301 |
5.663 |
8.342 |
8.751 |
5.944 |
3.573 |
4.126 |
|
11 Kerman |
3.657 |
3.738 |
4.862 |
3.351 |
3.111 |
4.569 |
3.371 |
3.660 |
2.920 |
5.323 |
0.000 |
2.942 |
3.652 |
3.055 |
4.387 |
6.123 |
2.548 |
3.515 |
2.715 |
|
12 Kermanshah |
3.448 |
3.019 |
4.772 |
3.210 |
2.765 |
5.448 |
4.326 |
3.563 |
3.258 |
5.980 |
2.942 |
0.000 |
2.796 |
3.155 |
5.086 |
4.875 |
2.384 |
3.833 |
3.460 |
|
13 Khoozestan |
3.963 |
3.406 |
4.475 |
3.450 |
2.294 |
5.475 |
4.418 |
2.981 |
4.342 |
5.301 |
3.652 |
2.796 |
0.000 |
3.983 |
5.660 |
5.528 |
3.400 |
4.011 |
3.664 |
|
14 Khorasan |
2.742 |
3.989 |
3.345 |
2.526 |
3.534 |
5.554 |
2.755 |
4.024 |
4.007 |
5.663 |
3.055 |
3.155 |
3.983 |
0.000 |
4.023 |
4.370 |
2.743 |
3.206 |
3.257 |
|
15 Kohkilooyeh & B. A. |
3.444 |
5.616 |
5.634 |
4.862 |
6.083 |
7.603 |
5.052 |
4.494 |
4.848 |
8.342 |
4.387 |
5.086 |
5.660 |
4.023 |
0.000 |
5.254 |
3.670 |
6.009 |
5.654 |
|
16 Kordestan |
4.230 |
5.935 |
4.962 |
4.895 |
6.382 |
8.202 |
6.021 |
5.233 |
5.344 |
8.751 |
6.123 |
4.875 |
5.528 |
4.370 |
5.254 |
0.000 |
5.008 |
6.165 |
6.472 |
|
17 Lorestan |
3.180 |
3.622 |
3.988 |
3.218 |
3.276 |
5.963 |
3.409 |
3.872 |
3.183 |
5.944 |
2.548 |
2.384 |
3.400 |
2.743 |
3.670 |
5.008 |
0.000 |
3.407 |
3.229 |
|
18 Markasi |
4.257 |
4.862 |
3.201 |
2.564 |
3.139 |
5.155 |
3.563 |
5.380 |
4.792 |
3.573 |
3.515 |
3.833 |
4.011 |
3.206 |
6.009 |
6.165 |
3.407 |
0.000 |
3.288 |
|
19 Mazandaran |
4.342 |
3.539 |
4.167 |
3.491 |
2.177 |
3.505 |
2.778 |
4.435 |
4.127 |
4.126 |
2.715 |
3.460 |
3.664 |
3.257 |
5.654 |
6.472 |
3.229 |
3.288 |
0.000 |
|
20 Qom |
7.763 |
6.408 |
6.640 |
6.411 |
4.854 |
7.441 |
7.311 |
7.265 |
7.120 |
4.873 |
6.345 |
5.935 |
5.161 |
7.133 |
9.358 |
8.843 |
6.555 |
5.124 |
6.330 |
|
21 Semnan |
6.809 |
3.942 |
5.127 |
5.522 |
3.682 |
4.890 |
4.847 |
6.203 |
5.132 |
3.165 |
4.769 |
5.226 |
5.171 |
5.107 |
7.813 |
7.867 |
5.458 |
4.438 |
3.348 |
|
22 Sistan & B. |
6.824 |
8.203 |
8.484 |
8.210 |
8.745 |
11.037 |
7.798 |
6.332 |
8.512 |
11.208 |
8.710 |
7.818 |
7.456 |
7.382 |
7.129 |
5.884 |
7.544 |
9.109 |
8.896 |
|
23 Tehran |
9.861 |
7.417 |
8.798 |
8.416 |
6.470 |
7.503 |
8.937 |
9.124 |
8.534 |
5.378 |
7.825 |
7.695 |
7.377 |
8.984 |
11.222 |
11.133 |
8.587 |
7.247 |
7.406 |
|
24 West Azarbayjan |
3.758 |
5.147 |
4.821 |
4.402 |
5.288 |
6.752 |
5.133 |
4.291 |
5.771 |
7.758 |
5.821 |
4.619 |
4.556 |
4.036 |
5.415 |
3.172 |
4.997 |
5.977 |
5.255 |
|
25 Yazd |
6.969 |
5.794 |
4.401 |
5.015 |
4.012 |
5.469 |
4.683 |
7.055 |
6.526 |
2.010 |
5.468 |
5.937 |
5.360 |
5.290 |
8.313 |
8.218 |
5.820 |
3.549 |
4.078 |
|
26 Zanjan |
2.167 |
4.932 |
3.556 |
3.016 |
4.519 |
5.713 |
3.703 |
3.870 |
5.161 |
6.653 |
4.341 |
4.355 |
4.346 |
2.625 |
4.020 |
3.933 |
3.819 |
4.438 |
4.129 |
* This distance is larger than the critical minimum distance, d(+), of 4.462.
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