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Libraries in Iran map & data

There are 1,127 libraries mapped in Iran, spread over 32 regions. The most are in Tehran (200), Isfahan (128) and Razavi Khorasan (90). 91% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد نجف آباد, کتاب خانه عمومی شاه رکن الدین and کتابخانه ملی ایران.

1,127locations

32regions

42 KBlayer size

November 2026updated

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Libraries by region

Region	Locations	Share
Tehran	200	18%
Isfahan	128	11%
Razavi Khorasan	90	8.0%
Fars	56	5.0%
East Azerbaijan	55	4.9%
Khuzestan	42	3.7%
Markazi	41	3.6%
Kerman	36	3.2%
Mazandaran	29	2.6%
Qom	28	2.5%
West Azerbaijan	27	2.4%
Hamadan	25	2.2%
Gilan	25	2.2%
Alborz	25	2.2%
Yazd	25	2.2%
Zanjan	24	2.1%
Kermanshah	22	2.0%
Qazvin	22	2.0%
South Khorasan	22	2.0%
Hormozgan	22	2.0%
Lorestan	21	1.9%
Semnan	21	1.9%
Kurdistan	20	1.8%
Bushehr	20	1.8%
Ardabil	18	1.6%
Sistan and Baluchestan	18	1.6%
Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari	17	1.5%
North Khorasan	12	1.1%
Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad	12	1.1%
Golestan	12	1.1%
Ilam	11	1.0%
Mazandaran	1	0.1%

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Every library in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Public and university libraries.

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How many libraries are there in Iran?

This layer holds 1,127 libraries in Iran, the most of them in Tehran. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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What information comes with each library?

The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

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