Iran

Iran, officially known as the Islamic Republic of Iran, is a country located in western Asia and eastern Middle East. It is bordered by several countries including Iraq, Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. Iran has a rich history and cultural heritage that dates back thousands of years. Tehran is the capital and largest city of Iran.
== Cities and Towns ==
Bold is capital.
Cities 	Population	Area km²	Density km²
Isfahan	1,987,554 	551 	3,607
Mashhad	3,026,849 	328 	9,228
Shiraz 	1,571,662 	240 	6,549
Tabriz 	1,560,838 	324 	4,817
Tehran 	8,700,549 	615 	14,147
==National flags==
===Table flags===
Flag	Date 	Use
 	1907-1980 	Iran
 	1980-present	Iran
== See also ==
World
Category:World
Category:Middle East
Category:Asia
Category:Countries World