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Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known by its Western-given name Persia, is a country in West Asia.It is bordered by Iraq to the west and Turkey to the northwest, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.
- Ethnicities in Iran
A CIA World Factbook estimate from 2007 put Persians at 51%...
- Flag
The national flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran (Persian:...
- History of Iran
History of Iran. The history of Iran (or Persia, as it was...
- Emblem
The National Emblem of Iran (Persian: نشان رسمی, romanized:...
- Armed Forces
The Iranian Armed Forces, officially the Islamic Republic of...
- Talk
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- Supreme Leader of Iran
The supreme leader of Iran (Persian: رهبر معظم ایران,...
- Timeline of Iranian History
Year Date Event 550 BC: Cyaxares dies and is succeeded by...
- Persia (Disambiguation)
Safavid Iran; The Qajar dynasty (1785–1925) Qajar Iran; The...
- Iranian Arabs
Iranian Arabs (Arabic: عرب إيران ʿArab Īrān; Persian:...
- Ethnicities in Iran
The Persians ( / ˈpɜːrʒənz / PUR-zhənz or / ˈpɜːrʃənz / PUR-shənz) are an Iranian ethnic group who comprise over half of the population of Iran. [4] They share a common cultural system and are native speakers of the Persian language [6] [7] [8] as well as of the languages that are closely related to Persian. [9]
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The standard Persian of Iran has been called, apart from Persian and Farsi, by names such as Iranian Persian and Western Persian, exclusively. Officially, the official language of Iran is designated simply as Persian (فارسی, fārsi). The standard Persian of Afghanistan has been officially named Dari (دری, dari) since 1958.
The Persian version of Wikipedia was started in December 2003. As of May 2024, it has 1,002,508 articles, 1,311,376 registered users, and 90,623 files, and it is the 19th largest edition of Wikipedia by article count, and ranks 22nd in terms of depth among Wikipedias. It passed 1,000 articles on December 16, 2004, and 200,000 on July 10, 2012.
- December 19, 2003; 19 years ago
- Persian
- 1,133,601 (total registered, as of 11 July 2022)
- Wikimedia Foundation (non-profit)
Iranian Persian ( Persian: فارسی ایرانی, romanized : Fârsi-ye Irâni ), [2] [3] Western Persian [4] or Western Farsi, [5] natively simply known as Persian ( Persian: فارسی, romanized : Fârsi ), refers to the varieties of the Persian language spoken in Iran and by minorities in neighboring countries, as well as by Iranian ...
Khezr Beach, Hormoz Island, Persian Gulf, Iran, 02-09-2008. Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, also known as Persia, is a country in Western Asia. It is part of the Middle East region. It shares borders with Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey, and Turkmenistan. Tehran is the capital and largest city. Iran is ...
