The flag of Iran
The green, white and red bands are traditional colours of Iran.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Tehran
- Region
- Southern Asia
- Currency
- Iranian rial
- Population
- 92,417,681
The flag of Iran is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Asia. The green, white and red bands are traditional colours of Iran.
The flag of Iran
The green, white and red bands are traditional colours of Iran. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
Tehran is the capital of Iran, in Southern Asia, part of Asia.
Currency
The official currency of Iran is the Iranian rial (IRR).
People
Iran is home to around 92,417,681 people.
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