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Skip Navigation Links Asia | World Country (long form)Islamic Republic of Iran CapitalTehran Total Area636,296.36 sq mi 1,648,000.00 sq km (slightly larger than Alaska) Population66,128,965 (July 2001 est.) Estimated Population in 2050100,198,725 LanguagesPersian and Persian dialects 58%, Turkic and Turkic dialects 26%, Kurdish 9%, Luri 2%, Balochi 1%, Arabic 1%, Turkish 1%, other 2% Literacy72.1% total, 78.4% male, 65.8% female (1994 est.) ReligionsShi'a Muslim 89%, Sunni ...

OFFICIAL NAME: Islamic Republic of Iran CAPITAL: Tehran SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Unitary Islamic Republic AREA: 1,648,000 Sq Km (636,296 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION 74,692,000 LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: Iran is located in South West Asia. It is bound by Azerbaijan, Armenia, Turkmenistan and the Caspian Sea to the north, Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east, Iraq to the west, Turkey to the northwest, the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea to the south. T ...

The Library of Congress >> Especially for Researchers >> Research Centers Home >> Country Studies >> IranFind in Federal Research Division Pages Researchers Web Pages All Library of Congress Pages A Country Study: Iran Library of Congress Call Number DS254.5 .I742 1989 Iran Foreword Acknowledgments Preface Country Profile - Visit new updated Profile (PDF) Country Geography Society Economy Transportation and Communications Government and Politics National ...

Iran Capital : Teheran Major Language(s) : Persian, Azerbaijani, Kurdish Largest City : Teheran Date of UN Membership : 24 Oct. 1945 Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 6836 Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 35°41'N 51°21'E Currency : rial GDP (million US$, 1997) : 159391 Area (km2) : 1633188 Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 66796 Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 37 GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 2466 NEW YORK MISSION ADDRESS : Permanent Rep ...

. . |2000 INDEX| 1999 INDEX 1996 INDEX Introduction Geography Population Government Economy Communicat's Transportation Military Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] Iran Geography 2000 Location: Middle East, bordering the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf, and the Caspian Sea, between Iraq and Pakistan Geographic coordinates: 32 00 N, 53 00 E Map references: Middle East Area: total: ...

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