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Iran      Country: Iran Country (UN): Iran (Islamic Republic of) Internet: .ir Continent: Asia / Middle East Government URL: http://www.president.ir Area: 1648000 sq km Population: 68,688,433 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) Population: 70323.623 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) Population Men: 35645.884 Population Women: 34677.739 Annual Growth Rate: 0.928 % Birth Rate: 17 % Death Rate: 5.55 % Life Expectancy: 70.26 years Infant Mortality Rate: 40.3 % Fertility Rate: 1.8 % HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: 0.1 % HIV AIDS Living With: 31,000 HIV AIDS Deaths: 800 Labor Force: 24,360,000 Unemployment Rate: 11.2 % GDP Per Capita: $8,900 GDP Purchasing Power: $610,400,000,000 GDP Real Growth: 5 Industrial Growth: 3.2 Inflation Rate CP: 15.8 % Investment Gross Fixed: 30 Public Debt: 25.3 Capital: Tehran Capital Population: 7796257 (city proper) Capital Coordinates: 35 40 N, 51 26 E UTC Offset: 4 Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: 8.5 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time Merchant Marine: 141 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) Waterways: 850 km Roadways: 179388 km Railways: 7256 km Airports: 321 (total paved or unpaved) Internet Users: 7500000 Internet Hosts: 5242 Telephones Mobile: 7,222,000 Telephones Main: 18986000 Debt External: $14,800,000,000 Foreign Exchange Reserves: $58,460,000,000 Imports: $45,480,000,000 Exports: $63,180,000,000 Current Account Balance: $13,130,000,000 Natural Gas Reserves: 26,620,000,000,000 Natural Gas Imports: 5,200,000,000 Natural Gas Exports: 3,560,000,000 Natural Gas Consumption: 85,540,000,000 Natural Gas Production: 83,900,000,000 Electricity Consumption: 145,100,000,000 Electricity Production: 155,700,000,000 Oil Consumption: 1,510,000 Oil Exports: 2,500,000 Oil Production: 3,979,000 Oil Reserves: 132,500,000,000  Map of Iran

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