Cities and urban areas in Iran with population over 100,000]
[POPULATION data has been updated here]
Copyright Rhett Butler 2003

The table below includes cities with populations exceeding 100 000 people. All figures are estimates for 2002.


Urban Area RankCity Pop RankCityCountryCity PopulationUrban Area Population
2118TehranIran772290010978900
175102MashhadIran20407002040700
135168EsfahanIran13623002593100
321201TabrizIran12106001210600
335216ShirazIran11585001158500
427281AhvazIran973600973600
473306QomIran893500893500
543357KermanshahIran771400771400
800595ZahedanIran509300509300
844638OrumiyehIran482600482600
905721RashtIran426000426000
912735KermanIran419200419200
923750HamadanIran408700408700
941778ArakIran397900397900
1009869YazdIran359800359800
1031897ArdabilIran349400349400
1101984Bandar-e AbbasIran321400321400
11231014QazvinIran313200313200
11441038SanandajIran307600307600
11721071ZanjanIran299100299100
12091113KhorramabadIran290200290200
13741300AbadanIran249200249200
13881315DezfulIran245100245100
14591399BorujerdIran231700231700
15611508KashanIran216700216700
16311586GorganIran207300207300
16331589SariIran207200207200
19351906SabzevarIran171900171900
19771949AmolIran168300168300
19841957BabolIran167500167500
20091983KhoyIran165200165200
20642041NeyshaburIran159900159900
21102087BushehrIran155600155600
21672146QacemshahrIran151600151600
22302211MalayerIran147000147000
22312212SirjanIran147000147000
23012283IlamIran142200142200
23162298Masjed-e SoleymanIran141400141400
23952379BojnurdIran135700135700
24142399MaraghehIran134500134500
24382423BukanIran133100133100
24922476AndimeshkIran129300129300
25042488BirjandIran128500128500
25162500KhorramshahrIran127800127800
25172501SaqqezIran127800127800
26272611ZabolIran122500122500
26332617Gonbad-e QabusIran122200122200
26862671MahabadIran119500119500
27362721ShahrudIran116400116400
27402725SavehIran116200116200
28182802Marv DashtIran112900112900
29772962RafsanjanIran107000107000
29802965Bandar-e MahshahrIran106900106900
29832968BehbahanIran106700106700
30963082JahromIran102700102700
30973083Shahr-e KordIran102600102600
31313117SemnanIran101100101100
31473133Bandar-e AnzaliIran100500100500
31583144MiandoabIran100000100000


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