Iran

Flag of Iran

Capital: Tehran
Language: Persian / Arabic / Kurdish
Population: 70 500 000
Religion: Shia and Sunni Muslim

Industries: oil and petroleum products, carpets and textiles, chemicals, food.

Agriculture products: fruits and nuts, livestock and wheat.

    Generally speaking:

  • Iran is officially the Islamic Republic of Iran. Country was known until 1935 as Persia.
  • Historical findings dating back to 4.000 BC place civilizations and urban settlements in today’s Iran.
  • Official language of Iran is Persian (many other languages are also spoken).
  • In the Alborz mountain range is located Iranian highest peak, Mount Damāvand stands at 5.610 meters (18.406 ft.).
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