Iran
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Imperial Kingdom of Iran | |
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Flag | Coat of arms |
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Motto "Marā dād farmud, va Khod Dāvar Ast" (Persian) "Justice he bids me do, as he will judge me" | |
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Anthem Imperial Salute | |
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File:Map of Iran.PNG | |
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Capital (and largest city) | Tehran 35°41′N, 51°25′E |
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Official languages | Persian |
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Government - Shahanshah - Prime Minister | Semi-constitutional monarchy Reza Shah II Jamshid Savadkouhi |
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Establishment - Proto-Elamite Period - Middle-Elamite Period - Median dynasty - Achaemenid dynasty - Parthian dynasty - Sassanid dynasty - Safavid dynasty - First constitution - Pahlavi dynasty | 8000 B.C. 3400-550 B.C. 728-550 B.C. 550-330 B.C. 248 B.C.-224 C.E. 224-651 C.E. May 1502 August 5, 1906 December 15, 1925 |
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Area - Total - Water (%) | 1,648,195 km² 636,372 sq mi 0.7 |
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Population - 2006 census - Density | 70,472,846 42 /km² 109 /sq mi |
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GDP - Total - Per capita | 2005 estimate $1.727 trillion $24,500 |
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Gini | 47.6 (high) |
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HDI | 0.850 (high) |
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Currency | Rial (ريال) (IRR )
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Time zone - Summer (DST) | IRST (UTC +3:30) not observed (UTC +3:30) |
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Internet TLD | .ir |
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Calling code | +98 |