Iran, officially known as the Islamic Republic of Iran, is divided into 31 provinces. Here is a list of the provinces in Iran as of my knowledge cutoff in September 2021:
Iran Provinces and Capitals Map
Province | Abbreviation | Capital | Population | Area (km2) | Population density (/km2) |
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Alborz | AL | Karaj | 2,730,000 | 5,833 | 465.01 |
Ardabil | AR | Ardabil | 1,284,000 | 17,800 | 71.37 |
Bushehr | BU | Bushehr | 1,174,000 | 22,743 | 51.15 |
Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari | CB | Shahrekord | 973,000 | 16,332 | 58.03 |
East Azerbaijan | EA | Tabriz | 3,925,000 | 45,650 | 85.64 |
Fars | FA | Shiraz | 4,904,000 | 122,608 | 39.57 |
Gilan | GN | Rasht | 2,546,000 | 14,042 | 180.22 |
Golestan | GO | Gorgan | 1,893,000 | 20,195 | 92.53 |
Hamadan | HA | Hamadan | 1,756,000 | 19,368 | 90.78 |
Hormozgan | HO | Bandar Abbas | 1,806,000 | 70,669 | 25.14 |
Ilam | IL | Ilam | 591,000 | 20,133 | 28.82 |
Isfahan | IS | Isfahan | 5,136,000 | 107,029 | 47.85 |
Kerman | KN | Kerman | 3,184,000 | 183,285 | 17.27 |
Kermanshah | KE | Kermanshah | 2,003,000 | 24,998 | 78.1 |
Khuzestan | KH | Ahvaz | 4,725,000 | 64,055 | 73.54 |
Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad | KB | Yasuj | 728,000 | 15,504 | 45.99 |
Kurdistan | KU | Sanandaj | 1,614,000 | 29,137 | 55.02 |
Lorestan | LO | Khorramabad | 1,784,000 | 28,294 | 62.23 |
Markazi | MA | Arak | 1,436,000 | 29,130 | 49.07 |
Mazandaran | MN | Sari | 3,302,000 | 23,701 | 138.54 |
North Khorasan | NK | Bojnord | 868,000 | 28,434 | 30.35 |
Qazvin | QA | Qazvin | 1,284,000 | 15,549 | 81.92 |
Qom | QM | Qom | 1,300,000 | 11,526 | 112.12 |
Razavi Khorasan | RK | Mashhad | 6,444,000 | 118,884 | 54.12 |
Semnan | SE | Semnan | 715,000 | 97,491 | 7.2 |
Sistan and Baluchestan | SB | Zahedan | 2,777,000 | 180,726 | 15.35 |
South Khorasan | SK | Birjand | 786,000 | 151,913 | 5.06 |
Tehran | TE | Tehran | 13,323,000 | 18,814 | 705.2 |
West Azerbaijan | WA | Urmia | 3,278,000 | 37,437 | 87.22 |
Yazd | YA | Yazd | 1,156,000 | 76,469 | 14.89 |
Zanjan | ZA | Zanjan | 1,103,000 | 21,773 | 48.57 |
World Countries and Capitals
Location Map of Asian Countries
- Where is Afghanistan
- Where is Armenia
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- Where is Thailand
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- United Arab Emirates
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Location of Asian Cities
- Where is Abu Dhabi
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- Where is Baku
- Where is Bangkok
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- Where is Bishkek
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- Where is Riyadh
- Where is Sanaa
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