| Iran :
Geographic coordinates
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32 00 N, 53 00 E
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| Iran :
Population growth rate
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0.72%
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| Iran :
Birth rate
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17.1 births/1,000 population
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| Iran :
Death rate
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5.41 deaths/1,000 population
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| Iran :
People living with HIV/AIDS
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N/A
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| Iran :
Independence
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1 April 1979
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| Iran :
National holiday
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Republic Day, 1 April
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| Iran :
Constitution
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2-3 December 1979
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| Iran :
GDP
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purchasing power parity - $413 billion
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| Iran :
GDP - per capita
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purchasing power parity - $6,300
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| Iran :
Electricity - consumption
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95.84 billion kWh
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| Iran :
Exports
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$25 billion petroleum 85%, carpets, fruits and nuts, iron and steel, chemicals
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| Iran :
Imports
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$15 billion industrial raw materials and intermediate goods, capital goods
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| Iran :
Telephones
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6.313 million
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| Iran :
Mobile cellular
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265,000
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| Iran :
Radio broadcast stations
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AM 72, FM 5, shortwave 5
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| Iran :
Radios
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17 million
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| Iran :
Television broadcast stations
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28
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| Iran :
Televisions
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4.61 million
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| Iran :
Internet country code
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.ir
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| Iran :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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8
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| Iran :
Internet users
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100,000
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| Iran :
Railways
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6,130 km
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| Iran :
Highways
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140,200 km
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| Iran :
Waterways
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904 km
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| Iran :
Pipelines
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crude oil 5,900 km; petroleum products 3,900 km; natural gas 4,550 km
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| Iran :
Ports and harbors
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Abadan (largely destroyed in fighting during 1980-88 war), Ahvaz, Bandar 'Abbas, Bandar-e Anzali, Bushehr, Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni, Bandar-e Lengeh, Bandar-e Mahshahr, Bandar-e Torkaman, Chabahar
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| Iran :
Merchant marine
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152 ships
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| Iran :
Airports
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317
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| Iran :
Heliports
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11
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| Iran :
Military branches
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Ground Forces, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces
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| Iran :
Military expenditures
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$5.787 billion
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