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Tehran · IRAN (IR) · 35.69°N / 51.42°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 112,931

Tehran is a city in Iran with a population of 7,153,309. It sits at 35.69/51.42, runs on Asia/Tehran, is 11 km from Rey.

Population 7,153,309
Place Type National Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tehran

All facts

fields
Country
Iran
Subdivision
Tehran
Coords
35.69°N / 51.42°E
UTC offset
+3.5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Rey Tehran 0 11.3 km
N Tajrīsh Tehran 86,000 12.2 km
NW Andīsheh Tehran 116,062 14.3 km
S Bāqershahr Tehran 65,388 18.1 km
NW Sūleqān Tehran 5,013 20.0 km
S Deh Now Tehran 687 20.6 km
NW Keshār-e ‘Olyā Tehran 774 21.6 km
SW Eslamshahr Tehran 450,000 23.1 km
SE Ţāleb ābād Tehran 4,850 23.6 km
S Shahrak-e Emām Ḩasan Tehran 5,394 23.9 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

8 questions
What is the population of Tehran?
7,153,309 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Tehran in?
Asia/Tehran.
Which country is Tehran in?
Iran (IR).
Which airport serves Tehran?
Mehrabad International Airport (THR).
Does Tehran have a university?
Yes. Iran University of Science and Technology Tehran and Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch.
What currency is used in Iran?
Iranian Rial.
How many cities are in Iran?
1,076 on record.
Which admin region is Tehran in?
Tehran.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/112931

{
  "data": {
    "id": 112931,
    "name": "Tehran",
    "ascii_name": "Tehran",
    "country_code": "IR",
    "population": 7153309,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tehran",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLC",
    "latitude": 35.69439,
    "longitude": 51.42151
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 11 km from Rey.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tehran) as 1,075 other cities in Iran.
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