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Iran
IR
Where the ancient Persian Empire meets the modern Persian Empire of bureaucratic red tape.
Iran: Land of delicious kebabs, stunning architecture, and the world's most enthusiastic hand-waving.
Iran: Home to the world's oldest continuously occupied city, where the phrase " ancient history" takes on a whole new meaning.
Iran has over 20 UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the ancient city of Persepolis.
The country is the largest producer of saffron and pistachios in the world.
📊 Basic Information
Capital
Tehran
Population
90,410,000
Area
1,648,195
Currency
IRR
GDP
375.64 billion USD
Dial Code
+98
Top Level Domain
.ir
🌐 Cultural & Geographic Information
Languages
Persian (official)
Azerbaijani
Kurdish
Gilaki
Mazandarani
Largest Cities
Tehran
Mashhad
Isfahan
Time Zones
UTC+3:30
Alternative Names
Iran