Administrative Division of Iran
Iran (Persia) located in the Middle East has 31 provinces and its neighboring countries include Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Iraq.
Governmental System in Iran
Iran was ruled by monarchy systems before and after the advent of Islam in 651 C.A. but following the revolution in 1979, the Islamic Republic was established with a leader, president, and parliament taking control …
Recreation in Iran
Depending on social class, budget and the person’s revenue, Iranian choose different leisure time activity including picnic, traveling, going to movies, stadium and many other activities.
Modernity in Iran
During the Qajar Dynasty (1796-1925), modernity commenced in Iran, especially following the reforms made by Amir Kabir, leading to the Constitutional Revolution during 1905-1911.
Education & Occupation
Today, Schools in Iran, started with Dar ul-Funun in 1851, encompass two stages of Elementary and High school, each of which takes six years. After receiving the High School Diploma, students take a University Entrance …
Women in Iran
Women in Iran are active social members; they have a significant presence in universities and political, social, and sports arenas.
Iran’s Geography
Iran is the 17th biggest country of the world with 1,648,195 km2 of area. It is located in the North and East Hemispheres, in Middle East.
Ardabil
Ardabil province is located in the northwest of Iran; its center is Ardabil city, known for historical Sheikh Safi Complex, hot spas, and ski resorts.
West Azerbaijan (Qarbi)
Urmia is the center of West Azerbaijan province known for natural and historical attractions such as Urmia Lake, Armenian Monastic Ensembles, Takht-e Soleymān.
East Azerbaijan (Sharqi)
East Azerbaijan province is located in the north-west of Iran and known for its center Tabriz and historical attractions such as Tabriz Bazaar, Saint Stepanos Church, and Kandovan Village.
Bushehr
The province is mostly known for its warm and humid climate, nuclear power plant, Persian Gulf beaches, and Siraf Historical site.
Chaharmahal & Bakhtiari
This Province has been divided into two parts of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari known for Zagros Mountain, Bakhtiari Nomads, and beautiful nature.