present-day Iran

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Present-day Iran is a country in Western Asia, historically known as Persia, with a rich cultural and scientific heritage and significant influence in regional politics, energy resources, and Islamic civilization.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
modern Iran 1
Iran 0

Statements (67)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Western Asia
sovereign state
borderCountry Afghanistan NERFINISHED
Armenia NERFINISHED
Azerbaijan NERFINISHED
Iraq NERFINISHED
Pakistan NERFINISHED
Turkey NERFINISHED
Turkmenistan NERFINISHED
callingCode +98
capital Tehran NERFINISHED
civilizationTradition Persian civilization
coastOn Caspian Sea NERFINISHED
Gulf of Oman NERFINISHED
Persian Gulf NERFINISHED
continent Asia
culturalHeritage Persian carpet weaving
Persian classical music NERFINISHED
Persian literature NERFINISHED
Persian miniature NERFINISHED
Persian poetry
currency Iranian rial NERFINISHED
demonym Iranian
dominantLegalSchool Jaʿfari Shia fiqh NERFINISHED
drivesOn right
governmentType Islamic republic
unitary state
guardianBody Guardian Council NERFINISHED
hasNuclearProgram yes
headOfGovernmentTitle President
headOfStateTitle Supreme Leader NERFINISHED
historicalName Persia NERFINISHED
internetTLD .ir NERFINISHED
.ایران
judicialBody Judiciary of Iran NERFINISHED
largestCity Tehran NERFINISHED
legalSystem Islamic law and civil law mixed system
legislature Islamic Consultative Assembly NERFINISHED
majorLanguage Arabic NERFINISHED
Azerbaijani NERFINISHED
Balochi NERFINISHED
Gilaki NERFINISHED
Kurdish
Luri NERFINISHED
Mazanderani NERFINISHED
majorResource crude oil
natural gas
memberOf Economic Cooperation Organization NERFINISHED
Organization of Islamic Cooperation NERFINISHED
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries NERFINISHED
United Nations
nationalSport wrestling (traditional)
officialLanguage Persian NERFINISHED
officialName Islamic Republic of Iran NERFINISHED
region Western Asia NERFINISHED
religionMajority Islam
religionMajorityBranch Shia Islam NERFINISHED
religionMinority Baháʼí Faith NERFINISHED
Christianity NERFINISHED
Judaism NERFINISHED
Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
Zoroastrianism NERFINISHED
shortName Iran NERFINISHED
subregion Middle East NERFINISHED
timeZone Iran Standard Time NERFINISHED
upperChamber Assembly of Experts NERFINISHED
utcOffset +03:30

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Maragha observatory locatedIn present-day Iran
Fertile Crescent presentIn present-day Iran
this entity surface form: modern Iran