Where is Iran?
Iran is a country in Southern Asia, bordered by Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Pakistan, Türkiye and Turkmenistan. Its capital is Tehran, and it covers 1,648,195 km².
Where is Iran on the map?
Iran is in Southern Asia, part of Asia. It shares land borders with Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Pakistan, Türkiye and Turkmenistan. The map above shows it highlighted, with its neighbours picked out.
What is the capital of Iran?
The capital of Iran is Tehran.
Iran at a glance
| Capital | Tehran |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Southern Asia |
| Area | 1,648,195 km² |
| Land borders | 7 |
| Landlocked | No |
| Currency | Iranian rial |
| Languages | Persian (Farsi) |
| Demonym | Iranian |
| Calling code | +98 |
| Internet domain | .ir ایران. |
| ISO code | IR / IRN |
Which countries border Iran?
Iran borders 7 countries.
Afghanistan
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Iraq
Pakistan
Türkiye
Turkmenistan