Discover Iran
Developing economy.
varies
Population
50
Places to Visit
31+
Regions
About Iran
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Geography
Area: 1,648,195 sq km
- • Arid/semi-arid: hot summers, cold winters
- • Caspian coast: subtropical
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Government
Type: republic
Capital: Tehran
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Economy
Developing economy.
GDP: N/A
varies
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Demographics
Population: varies
Explore Iran's Regions
Discover 31 distinct regions, each with unique landscapes and culture.
Major Cities in Iran
Explore 50 cities with unique attractions and experiences.
TehranNational Capital
capital
7.2M
MashhadRegional Capital
admin_capital
2.3M
IsfahanRegional Capital
admin_capital
1.5M
KarajRegional Capital
admin_capital
1.4M
TabrizRegional Capital
admin_capital
1.4M
ShirazRegional Capital
admin_capital
1.2M
QomRegional Capital
admin_capital
900K
AhvazRegional Capital
admin_capital
841K
Pasragad Branch
city
788K
KermanshahRegional Capital
admin_capital
621K
RashtRegional Capital
admin_capital
595K
KermanRegional Capital
admin_capital
578K
Travel Essentials
📞 Contact & Emergency
Phone Code: +N/A
Currency: Local currency
universal: varies
⚡ Practical Info
Electricity: 220V
Driving: Right
Water: ❌ Bottled only
💰 Tipping
- • 10% in restaurants
When to Visit Iran
✅ Best Months
varies
🔥 Peak Season
varies
💎 Off Season
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Top Destinations in Iran
⭐Isfahan (Imam Square, bridges)
⭐Persepolis (ancient ruins)
⭐Shiraz (poetry, gardens)
📍Yazd (desert, wind towers)
📍Tehran (Golestan Palace)
📍Tabriz (bazaar UNESCO)
📍Kerman (Kaluts desert)
Cultural Tips
- 💡Respect local customs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe?
Check travel advisories.
What to Buy in Iran
🛍️ Local crafts
Places to Visit
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