Iran is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, beginning with the formation of the Elamite kingdoms in the fourth millennium BC. Its capital and largest city is Tehran with around 16 million people in its metropolitan area. Iran has around 90 million people, making it the world's 17th most populous country. It covers an area of 1.64 million square kilometers (0.63 million square miles), making it the world's 17th-largest country. It is bordered by Iraq to the west and Turkey to the northwest, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. Iran, also known as Persia and officially the Islamic Republic of Iran ( IRI), is a country in West Asia. You may need rendering support to display the Persian text in this article correctly.
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