Islamic Republic of Iran
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Motto: اَللَّٰهُ أَكْبَرُ Allāhu ʾakbar (Takbir) "God is the Greatest" (de jure) استقلال، آزادی، جمهوری اسلامی Esteqlâl, Âzâdi, Jomhuri-ye Eslâmi "Independence, freedom, the Islamic Republic" (de facto)[1] |
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Anthem: سرود ملی جمهوری اسلامی ایران Sorud-e Melli-ye Jomhuri-ye Eslâmi-ye Irân "National Anthem of the Islamic Republic of Iran" |
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Capital
and largest city
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Tehran 35°41′N 51°25′E / 35.683°N 51.417°E / 35.683; 51.417 |
Official languages | Persian |
Demonym(s) | Iranian |
Government | Unitary presidential theocratic Islamic republic |
Ali Khamenei | |
Masoud Pezeshkian | |
Mohammad Reza Aref | |
Legislature | Islamic Consultative Assembly |
Formation | |
c. 678 BC | |
550 BC | |
1501 | |
1736 | |
12 December 1905 | |
15 December 1925 | |
11 February 1979 | |
3 December 1979 | |
Area | |
• Total
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1,648,195 km2 (636,372 sq mi) (17th) |
• Water (%)
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1.63 (as of 2015)[2] |
Population | |
• 2024 estimate
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89,819,750[3] (17th) |
• Density
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55/km2 (142.4/sq mi) (132nd) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$1.698 trillion[4] (23rd) |
• Per capita
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$19,607[4] (95th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$434.243 billion[4] (37th) |
• Per capita
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$5,013[4] (120th) |
Gini (2022) | 34.8[5] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.780[6] high (78th) |
Currency | Iranian rial (ریال) (IRR) |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
ISO 3166 code | IR |
Internet TLD |
Islamic Republic of Iran
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Motto: اَللَّٰهُ أَكْبَرُ Allāhu ʾakbar (Takbir) "God is the Greatest" (de jure) استقلال، آزادی، جمهوری اسلامی Esteqlâl, Âzâdi, Jomhuri-ye Eslâmi "Independence, freedom, the Islamic Republic" (de facto)[1] |
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Anthem: سرود ملی جمهوری اسلامی ایران Sorud-e Melli-ye Jomhuri-ye Eslâmi-ye Irân "National Anthem of the Islamic Republic of Iran" |
|
Capital
and largest city
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Tehran 35°41′N 51°25′E / 35.683°N 51.417°E / 35.683; 51.417 |
Official languages | Persian |
Demonym(s) | Iranian |
Government | Unitary presidential theocratic Islamic republic |
Ali Khamenei | |
Masoud Pezeshkian | |
Mohammad Reza Aref | |
Legislature | Islamic Consultative Assembly |
Formation | |
c. 678 BC | |
550 BC | |
1501 | |
1736 | |
12 December 1905 | |
15 December 1925 | |
11 February 1979 | |
3 December 1979 | |
Area | |
• Total
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1,648,195 km2 (636,372 sq mi) (17th) |
• Water (%)
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1.63 (as of 2015)[2] |
Population | |
• 2024 estimate
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89,819,750[3] (17th) |
• Density
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55/km2 (142.4/sq mi) (132nd) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$1.698 trillion[4] (23rd) |
• Per capita
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$19,607[4] (95th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$434.243 billion[4] (37th) |
• Per capita
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$5,013[4] (120th) |
Gini (2022) | 34.8[5] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.780[6] high (78th) |
Currency | Iranian rial (ریال) (IRR) |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
ISO 3166 code | IR |
Internet TLD |