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The flag of Iran was founded on July, 29, 1980

Iran flag

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Description of Iranian flag: three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and red; the national emblem (a stylized representation of the word Allah in the shape of a tulip, a symbol of martyrdom) in red is centered in the white band; ALLAH AKBAR (God is Great) in white Arabic script is repeated 11 times along the bottom edge of the green band and 11 times along the top edge of the red band

Country name:
long form: Islamic Republic of Iran
short form: Iran

Location of Iran:Middle East

Iran borders with:
Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan-proper, Azerbaijan-Naxcivan exclave, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan
the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf, the Caspian Sea

The capital of Iran: Tehran

Time difference: UTC+3,5

Area: 1.648 million sq km

Population: 66,429,300

Nationality: Iranian

Official language: Persian

Government type: theocratic republic

Chief of state: Supreme Leader

Currency: Iranian rials (IRR)

Internet-domain: .ir

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