Iran (post-1979)

GPTKB entity

Statements (100)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Country
gptkbp:area 1,648,195 km²
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Armenia
gptkb:Azerbaijan
gptkb:Caspian_Sea
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:Turkmenistan
gptkb:Gulf_of_Oman
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Tehran
gptkbp:censorship extensive
gptkbp:continent gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:currency gptkb:IRR
gptkb:Iranian_rial
gptkbp:currencyInflation high
gptkbp:currentSupremeLeader gptkb:Ali_Khamenei
gptkbp:dialCode +98
gptkbp:drivesOn right
gptkbp:DSTOffset +4:30
gptkbp:established 1979
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Arab
gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Azeri
gptkb:Baloch
gptkb:Kurd
gptkb:Lur
gptkb:Turkmen
gptkbp:firstSupremeLeader gptkb:Ruhollah_Khomeini
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Ruhollah_Khomeini
gptkbp:GDP ~$400 billion (2023 est.)
~$4,500 (2023 est.)
gptkbp:governmentType Islamic theocracy
unitary presidential Islamic republic
gptkbp:HDI 0.774 (2021)
gptkbp:highestCourt Supreme Leader of Iran
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iran (post-1979)
gptkbp:internetTLD .ir
gptkbp:judicialBranch gptkb:Head_of_Judiciary
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Tehran
gptkbp:leaderTitle President
Supreme Leader of Iran
gptkbp:lifeExpectancy ~76 years (2020s)
gptkbp:literacyRate ~85% (2020s)
gptkbp:mainExports gptkb:oil
natural gas
petrochemicals
carpets
fruits
gptkbp:mainImports machinery
pharmaceuticals
vehicles
foodstuffs
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Ahvaz
gptkb:Isfahan
gptkb:Mashhad
gptkb:Shiraz
gptkb:Tabriz
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Artesh
gptkb:Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps
gptkbp:minorityIn gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Zoroastrianism
Sunni Islam
gptkbp:nationalSport gptkb:football
wrestling
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Green_Movement
gptkb:Iran-Iraq_War
2009
2022
1980-1988
2022 protests
gptkbp:nuclearDeal gptkb:Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action
gptkbp:nuclearDealYear 2015
gptkbp:nuclearProgram active
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Islamic_Republic_of_Iran
gptkbp:OPECMember yes
gptkbp:parliament gptkb:Islamic_Consultative_Assembly
gptkbp:populationEstimate over 85 million
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Imperial_State_of_Iran
gptkbp:president gptkb:Ebrahim_Raisi
gptkbp:pressFreedom restricted
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn gptkb:Islamic_Republic_Day
April 1
gptkbp:region gptkb:Middle_East
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
Shia Islam
gptkbp:revolution gptkb:Iranian_Revolution
gptkbp:revolutionDate 1979
gptkbp:script gptkb:Persian_script
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:IRST
gptkbp:timezoneDST gptkb:IRDT
gptkbp:UNMemberSince yes
gptkbp:utcOffset +3:30
gptkbp:womenDressCode mandatory hijab
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kourosh_Yaghmaei
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6