What is the Capital of Iran?

The flag of Iran is composed of three equal horizontal bands of green, white and red. A red emblem of Iran is centered in the white band and Arabic inscriptions in white span the bottom edge of the green band and the top edge of the red band.
Capital of Iran Tehran

The capital city of Iran is Tehran. Iran is located in Southern Asia, Asia, with a population of 85,961,000. The official currency is the Iranian rial and the primary language spoken is Persian (Farsi).

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Capital of Iran — FAQ

What is the capital of Iran?

The capital of Iran is Tehran.

Is Tehran the largest city in Iran?

Yes — Tehran is both the capital and the largest city of Iran.

What country is Tehran in?

Tehran is the capital city of Iran.

What continent is Tehran in?

Tehran, the capital of Iran, is located in Asia.

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