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Tehran

Capital of Iran
Tehran is the capital of Iran, in the north of the country. Its central Golestan Palace complex, with its ornate rooms and marble throne, was the seat of power of the Qajar dynasty. The National Jewelry Museum holds many of the Qajar monarchs’...
Population: 8.694 million (2016)
Area: 281.9 mi²
Area codes: +98 21
Climate: BSk
Demonym: Tehrani (en)
District: Central
Elevation: 900 to 1,830 m (2,952 to 6,003 ft)