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What was the name of Persian provinces?
The division of the empire into provinces (satrapies) was completed by Darius I (reigned 522–486 bc), who established 20 satrapies with their annual tribute.
Where the land named Azerbaijan was located at the time of Arab conquest?
The name “Azerbaijan”, adopted by the ruling Musavat Party for political reasons, had been used to identify the adjacent region of northwestern Iran. Azerbaijan was invaded by Soviet forces in 1920, which led to the establishment of the Azerbaijan SSR.
Which province is Tehran?
Tehran Province borders Mazandaran Province in the north, Qom Province in the south, Semnan Province in the east, and Alborz Province in the west. The metropolis of Tehran is the capital city of the province and of Iran….Tehran Province.
| Tehran Province استان تهران | |
|---|---|
| Country | Iran |
| Region | Region 1 |
| Capital | Tehran |
| Counties | 16 |
How many province are in Iran?
31
Provinces of Iran
| Provinces of Iran استانهای ایران (in Persian) | |
|---|---|
| Location | Iran |
| Number | 31 |
| Populations | 580,158 (Ilam Province) – 13,267,637 (Tehran) |
| Areas | 5,833 km2 (2,252 sq mi) (Alborz) – 183,285 km2 (70,767 sq mi) (Kerman Province) |
Was Azerbaijan once part of Iran?
The territory of what is now called the Republic of Azerbaijan was only separated from Iran in the first half of the 19th century, through the Russo-Persian Wars. In the area to the North of the river Aras, the territory of the contemporary Republic of Azerbaijan was Iranian territory until it was occupied by Russia.
When did Azerbaijan became a country?
October 18, 1991
Azerbaijan/Founded
Where is East Azerbaijan Province in Iran?
East Azerbaijan Province ( Persian: استان آذربایجان شرقی Āzarbāijān-e Sharqi; Azerbaijani: شرقی آذربایجان اوستانی ) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is located in Iranian Azerbaijan, bordering with Armenia, Republic of Azerbaijan, Ardabil Province, West Azerbaijan Province, and Zanjan Province.
What are the key facts of East Azerbaijan?
East Azerbaijan province is an industrial centre of Iran. East Azerbaijan province has over 5000 manufacturing units (6\% percent of national total). The value of product from these units in 1997 was US$374 million (373 billion rials = 4.07\% of the national total). Total investments were valued at US$2.7 billion (2.4513 trillion rials) in 1997.
What are the 5 regions of Iran?
Five Regions of Iran 1 Tabriz. Tabriz region includes six provinces. 2 Tehran. Tehran region covers seven provinces. 3 Kermanshah. The Kermanshah region includes six provinces. 4 Isfahan. Isfahan region includes six provinces. 5 Mashhad. The Mashhad region covers six provinces.
What are the key facts of Baku province?
The province covers an area of approximately 47,830 km², it has a population of around four million people. The province has common borders with the Republic of Azerbaijan, Armenia and Autonomous Nakhchivan in the north, West Azerbaijan in the west, Zanjan in the south, and Ardabil in east.
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