Tehran, Tehrān

Tehran: Capital of Iran

About

Quick Facts about Tehran

Population : 8,846,782
Country : Iran
State : Tehrān (Iran)
Postal code : 13ххх-15ххх
Phone Area Codes : 021
Area : 686 km2
Official name : تهران
Legislative body : Tehran City Council
Official language : Persian
Altitude : 3,937 feet / 1200 meters
Capital city : Tehran is capital of Qajar dynasty, Imperial State of Iran, Iran
Establishment : March 03, 1794 (228 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+03:30, Iran Standard Time Zone, UTC+04:30
Local time : 12:43:26 (4th February 2023)
Tehran locator map
Location of Tehran on Tehrān map.
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North of tehran
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Geography

Tehran is located at 35°41'40"N 51°25'17"E (35.6943900, 51.4215100).

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  • Samiollah Hosseini Makarem , 14 May, 2018 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z acting
  • Mohammad Ali Afshani , 2018-05-15T00:00:00Z
  • Mohammad-Ali Najafi (born 1952) , 10 April, 2018 2017-08-27T00:00:00Z
  • Mohsen Hashemi ,
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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2006 7,711,230 - census
2012 8,846,782 12.84% census
2016 8,846,782 0% census

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Map & Images (more maps)

Tehran Metro Map
Tehran Metro Map
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