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States & Provinces of Iran map & data

Iran has 32 states and provinces in this layer, spread over 32 regions. The most are in Mazandaran (1), North Khorasan (1) and Kerman (1). The largest include Sistan and Baluchestan, Kerman and South Khorasan.

32areas
32regions
213 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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States & Provinces by region

RegionAreasShare
Mazandaran13.1%
North Khorasan13.1%
Kerman13.1%
Ilam13.1%
Lorestan13.1%
Markazi13.1%
Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari13.1%
Kermanshah13.1%
Hamadan13.1%
Qazvin13.1%
Gilan13.1%
Zanjan13.1%
Semnan13.1%
Isfahan13.1%
Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad13.1%
Kurdistan13.1%
West Azerbaijan13.1%
Fars13.1%
Bushehr13.1%
Ardabil13.1%
Golestan13.1%
Razavi Khorasan13.1%
South Khorasan13.1%
Sistan and Baluchestan13.1%
Qom13.1%
Alborz13.1%
East Azerbaijan13.1%
Yazd13.1%
Hormozgan13.1%
Khuzestan13.1%
Tehran13.1%
Mazandaran13.1%

Largest states and provinces in Iran

  1. Sistan and BaluchestanSistan and Baluchestan · 181,891.1 km²
  2. KermanKerman · 180,790.2 km²
  3. South KhorasanSouth Khorasan · 149,340.1 km²
  4. FarsFars · 122,727.7 km²
  5. Razavi KhorasanRazavi Khorasan · 118,831.7 km²
  6. IsfahanIsfahan · 107,673.1 km²
  7. SemnanSemnan · 97,141.5 km²
  8. YazdYazd · 74,233.2 km²
  9. HormozganHormozgan · 70,575.5 km²
  10. KhuzestanKhuzestan · 63,627.2 km²
  11. East AzerbaijanEast Azerbaijan · 47,468.8 km²
  12. West AzerbaijanWest Azerbaijan · 39,858.7 km²
  13. KurdistanKurdistan · 29,230.3 km²
  14. MarkaziMarkazi · 29,171.9 km²
  15. North KhorasanNorth Khorasan · 28,675.1 km²
  16. LorestanLorestan · 28,350.7 km²
  17. KermanshahKermanshah · 25,461 km²
  18. MazandaranMazandaran · 23,736 km²
  19. BushehrBushehr · 22,771.7 km²
  20. ZanjanZanjan · 21,796.7 km²
  21. GolestanGolestan · 20,458.8 km²
  22. IlamIlam · 19,625.6 km²
  23. HamadanHamadan · 19,414.7 km²
  24. ArdabilArdabil · 17,869.1 km²
  25. Chaharmahal and BakhtiariChaharmahal and Bakhtiari · 16,341 km²
  26. QazvinQazvin · 15,592.4 km²
  27. Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-AhmadKohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad · 15,430.6 km²
  28. GilanGilan · 13,953 km²
  29. TehranTehran · 13,641.4 km²
  30. QomQom · 11,534.1 km²
  31. AlborzAlborz · 5,248.2 km²

What's in this layer

Every state or province in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. First-level administrative regions: states, provinces, regions and territories.

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Frequently asked questions

How many states and provinces are there in Iran?

This layer holds 32 states and provinces in Iran, the most of them in Mazandaran. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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What information comes with each state or province?

The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.

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