Total Area1,648,195 km²Sovereign land & inland waters
Capital CityTehranAdministrative seat
Continental RegionAsiaSouthern Asia
GPS Coordinates32.43°, 53.69°Geometric centroid
🏔️ Physical Terrain & Landscape Systems
Mountainous plateau between the Caspian Sea and Persian Gulf, framed by the Zagros and Alborz ranges.
Climate ClassificationMostly arid or semi-arid with subtropical zones along the Caspian
Notable Natural LandmarkPersepolis & Naqsh-e Jahan Square
Geographic Fact
Did You Know?
Persia (modern Iran) is home to one of the world’s oldest continuous major civilizations, dating to 4000 BC.
🏙️ Major Geographic & Metropolitan Hubs
Primary demographic, industrial, and administrative centers distributed across Iran.
Capital City
IranTehran
Metropolitan Hub
IranMashhad
Metropolitan Hub
IranIsfahan
Metropolitan Hub
IranKaraj
Metropolitan Hub
IranShiraz
Metropolitan Hub
IranTabriz
🌐 Regional Boundaries & Neighbors in Asia
Bordering sovereign states and maritime partners sharing geographic borders with Iran.
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