Islamic Republic of Iran
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Revision as of 11:32, 19 February 2009
| Jomhuri-ye Islami-ye Iran Islamic Republic of Iran Iran | |
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| Flag | Coat of arms |
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| Motto Esteqlal, azadi, jomhuri-ye eslami "Independence, freedom, Islamic Republic" | |
| Anthem Sorud-e Melli-ye Iran | |
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| Capital Largest city | Tehran Tehran |
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| Official languages | Persian (Farsi) |
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| Government - Supreme Leader President Speaker of the Majlis | Islamic republic Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Ali Larijani |
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| Establishment - Median Kingdom - Pahlavi dynasty established - Islamic Republic established | 625BC 1925 1979 |
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| Area - Total - Water (%) | 1,648,195 km² 636,372 sq mi 0.7 |
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| Population - July 2008 est. - Density | 70,472,846 42/km² 109/sq mi |
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| GDP - Total - Per capita | 2008 estimate $382.328 billion $5,246 |
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| Gini | 44.5 (medium) |
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| HDI | 0.777 (medium) |
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| Currency | Iranian rial (IRR)
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| Time zone - Summer (DST) | IRST (UTC+3:30) (IRDT) (UTC+4:30) |
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| Internet TLD | .ir |
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| Calling code | +98 |
