Iran

Population:

69,515,000

Capital:

Tehran; 7,352,000

Area:

1,648,000 square kilometers (636,296 square miles)

Language:

Persian, Turkic, Kurdish, various local dialects

Religion:

Shiite and Sunni Muslim

Currency:

Iranian rial

Life Expectancy:69

 

GDP per Capita:

U.S. $6,800

Literacy Percent:79