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  Capital : Tehran  
  • Name : Islamic Republic of Iran, Jomhuri-ye Islami-ye Iran
  • Official languages : Persian, Recognised regional languages constitutional recognition of the regional languages such as Azeri, Kurdish, and Mazandarani, and Gilaki
  • Population : 2007 (1385 AP) census 70,472,846 (17th)
  • Area : 1,648,195 km2 (18th)
  • Currency : Iranian rial (IRR)
  • Timezone : IRST (UTC+3:30), Summer (DST) Iran Daylight Time (IRDT) (UTC+4:30)
  • Calling code : 98
     
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  • Tehran Iran is such a vibrant city. A beautiful city that never seems to sleep. Never before except at christmas time in th uk have i ever seen so many colourful lights. The entire city is lit up and so are the small towns on the outskirts. I had never seen so many cars or people all in one place… 
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