Iran
Islamic Republic of Iran
Country profile:
- Location: Western Asia.
- Borders: Armenia, the de facto Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkey, Iraq.
- Capital: Tehran.
- Area: 1,648,195 km2.
- Population: 82,800,000.
- Currency: Rial IRR.
- Modern Iran evolved from the Median Empire: Year 678BC.
