Are Persians the ancestors of Iran?

Persians are Iran's main ethnic group in West Asia, also known as Iranians.

Its population accounts for about 5 1% of the total population of China. Mainly living in the central and eastern provinces of Iran. Another 600,000 people are scattered in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq. It belongs to the southern Mediterranean type of Europa. Standard Persian originated in Pahlavi. The recorded history and culture of Persians began in 2700 BC.