Iran is situated in Middle East. By having a total area of 1,648,195 sq km, Iran is considered the world’s 18th biggest country. A definite and complete map of Iran as well as primary geographical specifics are shown below.
Iran boasts a multitude of distinct geographic regions, to a certain extent corresponding to the provincial groups.
Iran’s capital Tehran has a population of 7.8 million inhabitants. Large urban centers in addition to the capital Tehran include Esfahan, Tabriz and Shiraz.
Iran shares its border with Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan-proper, Azerbaijan-Naxcivan exclave, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey and Turenistan.
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Geography of Iran
Administrative Regions in Iran: 30 provinces (ostanha, singular - ostan); Ardabil, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi, Azarbayjan-e Sharqi, Bushehr, Chahar Mahall va Bakhtiari, Esfahan, Fars, Gilan, Golestan, Hamadan, Hormozgan, Ilam, Kerman, Kermanshah, Khorasan-e Janubi, Khorasan-e Razavi, Khorasan-e Shemali, Khuzestan, Kohgiluyeh va Buyer Ahmad, Kordestan, Lorestan, Markazi, Mazandaran, Qazvin, Qom, Semnan, Sistan va Baluchestan, Tehran, Yazd, Zanjan
Terrian of Iran: rugged, mountainous rim; high, central basin with deserts, mountains; small, discontinuous plains along both coasts
Iranian Climate: mostly arid or semiarid, subtropical along Caspian coast