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Iran



Basic Information:

Official Name: Islamic Republic of Iran
Population: 77,171,000
Area: 1,648,000 km2
Capital City: Tehran
Major Religion: Islam
Currency: Iranian rial (IRR)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT +4
Current time: 10:59pm
Phone Country Dialing Code: 98
Region: Asia
Language: Farsi


Climate ():

Practical Travel Information:

Official Tourism Website: www.itto.org
Electricity: 230V
Electrical Socket:

Type C

Type F


Travel Cost: $$$ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:
  • Meidan Emam, Esfahan
  • Choqa Zanbil
  • Persepolis
  • Arg-é Bam Castle

Health Advisory:None