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Cities in Iran: City Guides

Browse cities in Iran and open one complete guide for each place. The guide leads with living pros and cons, then includes useful visiting information such as attractions, access, trip conditions and short-stay practicality where data is available.

Iran286 citiesOne complete guide per city.

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Cities available286

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Largest city listedTehran

14.1 million population.

Regions represented31

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Living pros and cons, with visiting information included

Each city now has one complete guide. It covers everyday life first, then adds useful visiting context such as attractions, airport access, trip-friendly transport and climate where the evidence is available.

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Each city has one complete guide with living pros and cons plus useful visiting information.

MashhadKhorāsān-e Raẕavī · 3.3 million · Large city (3M-10M)
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TabrizĀz̄arbāyjān-e Sharqī · 1.6 million · Major city (1M-3M)
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KermanshahKermānshāh · 947,000 · Mid-sized city (300K-1M)
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OrumiyehĀz̄arbāyjān-e Gharbī · 736,000 · Mid-sized city (300K-1M)
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Borvayeh-ye Al Bu `AzizKhūzestān · 690,000 · Mid-sized city (300K-1M)
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ZahedanSīstān va Balūchestān · 588,000 · Mid-sized city (300K-1M)
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Bandar `AbbasHormozgān · 527,000 · Mid-sized city (300K-1M)
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MaraghehĀz̄arbāyjān-e Sharqī · 272,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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Qa'em ShahrMāzandarān · 248,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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Khomeyni ShahrEşfahān · 247,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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SabzevarKhorāsān-e Raẕavī · 244,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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BojnurdKhorāsān-e Shomālī · 229,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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Bandar-e BushehrBūshehr · 224,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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NeyshaburKhorāsān-e Raẕavī · 222,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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BirjandKhorāsān-e Jonūbī · 204,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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KhowyĀz̄arbāyjān-e Gharbī · 199,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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BukanĀz̄arbāyjān-e Gharbī · 194,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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Shahr-e KordChahār Maḩāl va Bakhtīārī · 190,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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Shahin ShahrEşfahān · 173,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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MahabadĀz̄arbāyjān-e Gharbī · 168,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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Bandar-e MahshahrKhūzestān · 163,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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Gonbad-e KavusGolestān · 152,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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Torbat-e HeydariyehKhorāsān-e Raẕavī · 140,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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ZabolSīstān va Balūchestān · 135,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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YasujKohgīlūyeh va Bowyer Aḩmad · 135,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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KhorramshahrKhūzestān · 133,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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MarandĀz̄arbāyjān-e Sharqī · 131,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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SalmasĀz̄arbāyjān-e Gharbī · 128,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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Bandar-e AnzaliGīlān · 119,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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IranshahrSīstān va Balūchestān · 114,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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ChabaharSīstān va Balūchestān · 107,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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KashmarKhorāsān-e Raẕavī · 102,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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AharĀz̄arbāyjān-e Sharqī · 101,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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Masjed SoleymanKhūzestān · 100,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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Torbat-e JamKhorāsān-e Raẕavī · 100,000 · Smaller city (100K-300K)
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MianehĀz̄arbāyjān-e Sharqī · 99,000 · Small city (under 100K)
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Do GonbadanKohgīlūyeh va Bowyer Aḩmad · 97,000 · Small city (under 100K)
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PiranshahrĀz̄arbāyjān-e Gharbī · 92,000 · Small city (under 100K)
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Eslamabad-e GharbKermānshāh · 91,000 · Small city (under 100K)
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BonabĀz̄arbāyjān-e Sharqī · 85,000 · Small city (under 100K)
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ShirvanKhorāsān-e Shomālī · 83,000 · Small city (under 100K)
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NaqadehĀz̄arbāyjān-e Gharbī · 82,000 · Small city (under 100K)
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Bandar-e Emam KhomeyniKhūzestān · 78,000 · Small city (under 100K)
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City list source: Simplemaps World Cities. Individual city guides add other relevant data sources where available.

Frequently asked questions

What is included in each city guide?

Each city has one guide. It starts with the pros and cons of living there, with useful visiting evidence included in the same pros and cons when it is relevant.

Are visiting, family, student, moving and retirement pages separate?

No. Those considerations are combined into one city guide so the same evidence is not repeated across multiple near-duplicate URLs.

Does this list include every place in Iran?

No. It focuses on the cities covered by CityVerdict. Smaller towns, resorts and rural destinations may not appear here.

Choose a city, then use its single guide for living pros and cons and practical visiting context. Updated September 2026.