Īrān (Iran)
About 76.28 million people live in Iran. Capital is Tehran. Located in Asia. Currency is the Rial (irr). Telephone prefix is +98
Persian, Iranian (فارسی) is the main language of Iran (22 million speakers)
52 languages spoken mainly here:
- 23.5 million speakers of Azerbaijani, South (آذربایجان دیلی)
- 23.5 million speakers of Azerbaijani, South (آذربایجان دیلی)
- 3.27 million speakers of Gilaki
- 3.27 million speakers of Mazanderani
- 3 million speakers of Kurdish, Southern (کوردی خوارگ)
- 1.5 million speakers of Luri, Northern
- 1.34 million speakers of Domari
- 1 million speakers of Bakhtiari
- 875,000 speakers of Luri, Southern
- 400,000 speakers of Khorasani Turkish
- 220,000 speakers of Takestani
- 80,000 speakers of Lari
- 42,100 speakers of Khalaj, Turkic
- 28,100 speakers of Harzani
- 21,100 speakers of Ashtiani
- 21,100 speakers of Khunsari
- 21,100 speakers of Semnani
- 18,000 speakers of Vafsi
- 17,600 speakers of Karingani
- 8,000 speakers of Dari, Zoroastrian
- 7,000 speakers of Bashkardi
- 7,000 speakers of Gazi
- 7,000 speakers of Natanzi
- 7,000 speakers of Nayini
- 7,000 speakers of Sivandi
- 7,000 speakers of Soi
- 200 speakers of Koroshi
- 100 speakers of Senaya
- Laki
- Alviri-Vidari
- Dezfuli
- Eshtehardi
- Fars, Northwestern
- Fars, Southwestern
- Gozarkhani
- Kabatei
- Kajali
- Kho'ini
- Koresh-e Rostam
- Lasgerdi
- Maraghei
- Parsi-Dari
- Persian Sign Language
- Qashqa'i
- Razajerdi
- Rudbari
- Salchuq
- Sangisari
- Shahmirzadi
- Shahrudi
- Sorkhei
- Taromi, Upper
28 languages also spoken here:
- 3.25 million speakers of Kurdish, Central (سۆرانی)
- 2 million speakers of Turkmen
- 1.2 million speakers of Arabic, Mesopotamian (عراقي ʕ)
- 702,700 speakers of Turkish (Türkçe)
- 451,000 speakers of Balochi, Western
- 405,000 speakers of Balochi, Southern
- 350,000 speakers of Kurdish, Northern
- 283,000 speakers of Hazaragi
- 200,000 speakers of Arabic, Gulf (خليجي)
- 170,800 speakers of Armenian
- 170,000 speakers of Aimaq
- 113,000 speakers of Pashto, Southern
- 112,000 speakers of Talysh
- 50,000 speakers of Georgian (ქართული)
- 42,100 speakers of Khalaj
- 20,000 speakers of Neo-Aramaic, Assyrian
- 10,000 speakers of Brahui
- 8,000 speakers of Tat, Muslim
- 8,000 speakers of Gabri
- 3,000 speakers of Kazakh
- 500 speakers of Mandaic
- Persian, Afghan (دری)
- Tajik
- Romani, Balkan
- Jadgali
- Gurani
- Hulaulá
- Judeo-Persian
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