Tehran
Tehran is a capital city in Iran with a population of about 7,153,309.
IranMajor city🏆 #1 most populated in Iran🕐 Asia/Tehran
Tehran is the capital and largest city of Iran. It is also the capital of Tehran province and the administrative center for Tehran County and its Central District. With a population of around 9 million in the city, and 16.8 million in the metropolitan area, all mostly Caspiani Tehran is the most populous city in Iran and West Asia, the largest metropolitan area in the Middle East and the 24th-most-populous metropolitan area in the world. Greater Tehran includes several municipalities, including Eslamshahr, Shahriar, Qods, Malard, Golestan, Varamin, Pakdasht, Qarchak, Nasimshahr, Parand, Pardis, Andisheh, Fardis, Tajrish, & Rey.
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About Tehran
| Country | Iran |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 26 |
| Population | 7,153,309 |
| Local currency | IRR |
| Coordinates | 35.6944, 51.4215 |
| Time zone | Asia/Tehran |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Population (Iran) | #1 most populated in Iran |
| Where on Earth | 35°41′40″N · 51°25′17″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,973 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,045 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Edogawe (Japan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -35.69, -128.58 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 1,223 km |
| Cairo | 1,983 km |
| Moscow | 2,464 km |
| Paris | 4,210 km |
| London | 4,398 km |
| Beijing | 5,602 km |