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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Tehran

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management27,30028 years
Shopping26,27227 years
Restaurants12,92113 years
Electronics stores10,15825 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets8,758
Education8,60442 years
Clothing stores8,33628 years
Real estate8,15422 years
Car repair7,395
Cafes7,064
Health and medical6,803
Beauty salons5,270
Apartments5,208

Tehran Facts

Area1654.1 km²
Population9,248,678
Male Population4,659,521 (50.4%)
Female Population4,589,157 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+3907.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+40.6%
Median Age27.9 years (Male: 27.8, Female: 28)
Area Codes21
NeighborhoodsDistrict 6, District 3, District 2, District 1, District 7
Local Time
TimezoneIran Standard Time
Lat & Lng35.69439, 51.42151

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Tehran Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population230,8063,735,5286,576,1018,776,7709,248,678
Population Density139.5 / km²2,258.3 / km²3,975.6 / km²5,306 / km²5,591.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tehran Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 33.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Tehran+3702.7%+135%+33.5%
Tehran Province-55.6%-38.7%-0.5%
Iran+141.5%+40.9%+20.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tehran Median Age

Median Age: 27.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Tehran27.9 yrs28 yrs27.8 yrs
Tehran Province27.9 yrs28 yrs27.8 yrs
Iran27.9 yrs28 yrs27.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Tehran Population Density

Population Density: 5,591 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Tehran9.2 million1,654.1 km²5,591 / km²
Tehran Province12.6 million13,711.4 km²922 / km²
Iran79.1 million1,623,090.1 km²48.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tehran Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1970 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Tehran

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Tehran

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Tehran

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Tehran

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Tehran CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Tehran91,161,740 tn9.86 tn55,111.8 tons/km²
Tehran Province125,855,629 tn9.96 tn9,178.9 tons/km²
Iran601,639,824 tn7.6 tn370.7 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Tehran CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)91,161,740 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.86 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)55,111.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeHigh (8.7)
LandslideMedium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  5. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
4/1/186:26 PM489.8 km10,000 m23km NNE of Istgah-e Garmsar, Iranusgs.gov
12/26/179:24 PM415.2 km10,000 m15km W of Tehran, Iranusgs.gov
12/20/177:57 PM4.941.9 km10,000 m2km SW of Malard, Iranusgs.gov
8/16/1411:55 PM4.184.3 km8,000 m33km NE of Damavand, Iranusgs.gov
5/10/1410:04 PM4.187.4 km10,000 m39km SSW of Amol, Iranusgs.gov
8/17/128:31 PM3.844 km7,300 mnorthern Iranusgs.gov
2/10/128:59 AM4.791.2 km14,300 mnorthern Iranusgs.gov
2/20/1111:22 AM4.247.2 km7,000 mnorthern Iranusgs.gov
6/4/078:04 AM3.981.1 km3,900 mnorthern Iranusgs.gov
12/20/064:39 AM4.241.8 km14,100 mnorthern Iranusgs.gov

Tehran

Tehran ( pronunciation ; Persian: Tehrān – تهران‎‎) is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With a population of around 9 million in the city and 16 million in the wider metropolitan area, Tehran is the largest city and urban area of Iran, the se..

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