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Tehran, Tehran

Iran

National capital35.6944° N, 51.4215° E

Situated in Tehran, Iran, Tehran is a national capital. It has a population of 7,153,309.

Population7,153,309
ProvinceTehran
Coordinates35.6944° N, 51.4215° E
CountryIran
Rank in Iran#1 of 81,883

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About Tehran

Geographically, Tehran is positioned at 35.69° N, 51.42° E, within the Northern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Tehran, Iran.

The population of Tehran is 7,153,309, placing it at position #1 among 81,883 localities in Iran.

Weather in Tehran

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Cities in Tehran

Tehran is located in the Tehran province of Iran. Other cities in the region include Eslamshahr, Shahrīār, Shahr-e Qods. Tehran has 7,153,309 inhabitants.

Eslamshahr450,000Shahrīār309,607Shahr-e Qods309,605Qarchak251,834Golestān240,000Pākdasht236,319Nasīm Shahr200,393Nasimshahr200,393Fardīs181,174Varāmīn179,603

Nearby Cities

20 populated places are found within 25 km of Tehran.

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FerdowsīNeighborhood
0.3 km
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BahārestānNeighborhood
0.8 km
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Sheykh HādīNeighborhood
1.2 km
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ArgNeighborhood
1.5 km
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ĪrānshahrNeighborhood
1.6 km
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Meydān-e Valī‘aşrNeighborhood
1.7 km
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Khvājeh NaşīrNeighborhood
1.8 km
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ĪrānNeighborhood
1.8 km
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Darvāzeh ShemīrānNeighborhood
1.9 km
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AmjadīyehNeighborhood
2 km
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Emāmzādeh YaḩyáNeighborhood
2 km
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MonīrīyehNeighborhood
2.1 km
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BahārNeighborhood
2.1 km
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SangelajNeighborhood
2.1 km
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Āz̄arbāījānNeighborhood
2.1 km
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FelesţīnNeighborhood
2.2 km
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Dāneshgāh-e TehrānNeighborhood
2.4 km
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BāzārNeighborhood
2.4 km
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ĀbshārNeighborhood
2.6 km
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AmīrīyehNeighborhood
2.6 km

Universities in Tehran

Tehran is home to 20 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Adiban Institute of Higher Education2006——
AJA University of Medical Sciences1993——
Alzahra University1964——
Applied Scientific University of Karaj Municipality———
Azad University Tehran medical Branch1985——
Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences1994——
Damavand College1968——
Dar ul-Funun———
Faculty of Agriculture of Islamic azad university Science and Research branch———
Faculty of Engineering - Kharazmi University———
Iranian Research Institute of Philosophy1974——
Iran University of Science and Technology1929——
Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch1982——
Islamic Azad University Science and Research Branch1984——
Islamic Azad University, South Tehran Branch1986——
Islamic Republic of Iran Army University of Medical Sciences———
Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences———
Kharazmi University1919——
K. N. Toosi University of Technology1928——
Malek Ashtar University of Technology1986——
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Largest cities in Iran

#1 Tehran7,153,309#2 Mashhad2,307,177#3 Isfahan1,547,164#4 Karaj1,448,075#5 Tabriz1,424,641
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Tehran?

Tehran has a population of 7,153,309. It ranks #1 in Iran by population.

What province or state is Tehran in?

Tehran is located in Tehran, Iran.

Where is Tehran located?

Tehran is located at coordinates 35.69° N, 51.42° E in Tehran, Iran.

Tehran, Iran data is included in the Bamwor global dataset, a structured database used by developers and AI systems.

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