Iran: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 32.31408 / longitude: 53.68258

General information

Geography

Here are the different languages spoken in the country: Persian. Tehran serves as this nation's capital and the country shares a border with Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan. 1,648,195 km² make up the entire country, they use a postcode system and the key cities are: تهران, Tehran, مشهد, فولادشهر, اصفهان.

Population

In this country, the median age is 31.70 years and the birth growth rate is around 0.93%. This country represents 1.07% of the world's population with about 79,615,300 individuals.

Culture

Here is a list of famous dishes in this country: Chelo kabab, Ghormeh sabzi. This nation has UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Tchogha Zanbil, Persepolis, Meidan Emam, Esfahan, Takht-e Soleyman, Pasargadae.

Economy

It is ranked 40# in the world with a GDP of $359,713,152,725 USD in 2021. The local currency (IRR) is represented by the symbol ﷼.

Education

You can find famous universities here like Islamic Azad University, University of Tehran, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Sharif University of Technology, Isfahan University of Technology. On average citizens spend 15 years in school (including higher education).

Good to know

The domain name ".ir" is used by the country's websites, phone numbers start with +98, the country's ISO code is IR Visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran to learn more about this nation.

Summary

Flag
ISO code IR
Capital Tehran
Population 79,615,300
World percentage 1.07%
Median age 31.70 years
Population growth rate 0.93%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages Persian
GDP (2021) $359,713,152,725
GDP position #40
Currency code IRR
Currency symbol
School life expectancy 15 years
National dish Chelo kabab, Ghormeh sabzi
TLD .ir
Phone prefix +98
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran

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