Lijst van grote Iraanse steden
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Dit is een lijst van grote steden in Iran. Alle steden in het land met meer dan 100.000 inwoners zijn opgenomen in de lijst. Iran heeft een van de hoogste stedelijke bevolkingsgroei in de wereld. Tussen 1950 en 2002 is het aantal inwoners dat in steden woont, gegroeid van 27% naar 60%. De Verenigde Naties voorspelt dat tegen 2030, 80% van de bevolking in steden zal wonen.
Iran heeft zes steden met meer dan een miljoen inwoners. Verreweg de grootste stad is hoofdstad Teheran (7.797.520 inwoners). Ongeveer 11% van alle Iraniërs woont in of nabij deze stad. Mashhad is met iets meer dan 2,4 miljoen inwoners de tweede stad van het land. Mashad is een van heiligste steden van het sjiisme. Isfahan is de derde stad van Iran. Meidan Emam, een groot plein in de stad, is door de UNESCO geplaatst op de werelderfgoedlijst.
Andere miljoenensteden in Iran zijn Tabriz, Karaj en Shiraz.
(VT=Volkstelling)
| Rang | Stad | Perzisch | VT 1986 | VT 1991 | VT 1996 | VT 2006 | Provincie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Teheran | تهران | 6.042.584 | 6.475.527 | 6.758.845 | 7.797.520 | Teheran |
| 2. | Mashhad | مشهد | 1.463.508 | 1.559.155 | 1.887.405 | 2.427.316 | Razavi-Khorasan |
| 3. | Isfahan | اصفهان | 986.753 | 1.127.030 | 1.266.072 | 1.602.110 | Isfahan |
| 4. | Tabriz | تبريز | 971.482 | 1.088.985 | 1.191.043 | 1.398.060 | Oost-Azerbeidzjan |
| 5. | Karaj | كرج | 275.100 | 442.387 | 940.968 | 1.386.030 | Alborz |
| 6. | Shiraz | شيراز | 848.289 | 965.117 | 1.053.025 | 1.227.331 | Fars |
| 7. | Ahvaz | اهواز | 579.826 | 724.653 | 804.980 | 985.614 | Khuzestan |
| 8. | Qom | قم | 543.139 | 681.253 | 777.677 | 959.116 | Qom |
| 9. | Kermanshah | كرمانشاه | 560.514 | 624.084 | 692.986 | 794.863 | Kermanshah |
| 10. | Urmia | اروميه | 300.746 | 357.399 | 435.200 | 583.255 | West-Azerbeidzjan |
| 11. | Zahedan | زاهدان | 281.923 | 361.623 | 419.518 | 567.449 | Sistan en Beloetsjistan |
| 12. | Rashjt | رشت | 290.897 | 340.637 | 417.748 | 557.366 | Gilan |
| 13. | Kerman | كرمان | 257.284 | 311.643 | 384.991 | 515.114 | Kerman |
| 14. | Hamadan | همدان | 272.499 | 349.653 | 401.281 | 479.640 | Hamadan |
| 15. | Arak | اراك | 265.349 | 331.354 | 380.755 | 446.760 | Markazi |
| 16. | Yazd | يزد | 230.483 | 275.298 | 326.776 | 432.194 | Yazd |
| 17. | Ardebil | اردبيل | 281.973 | 311.022 | 340.386 | 418.262 | Ardebil |
| 18. | Bandar Abbas | بندر عباس | 201.642 | 249.504 | 273.578 | 379.301 | Hormozgan |
| 19. | Eslamshahr | اسلامشهر | 215.129 | 230.183 | 265.450 | 357.389 | Teheran |
| 20. | Qazvin | قزوين | 248.591 | 278.826 | 291.117 | 355.338 | Qazvin |
| 21. | Zanjan | زنجان | 215.261 | 254.100 | 286.295 | 349.713 | Zanjan |
| 22. | Khorramabad | خرم آباد | 208.592 | 249.258 | 272.815 | 333.945 | Lorestan |
| 23. | Sanandaj | سنندج | 204.537 | 244.039 | 277.808 | 316.862 | Kordestan |
| 24. | Gorgan | گرگان | 139.430 | 162.468 | 188.710 | 274.438 | Golestan |
| 25. | Sari | ساري | 141.020 | 167.602 | 195.882 | 261.293 | Mazandaran |
| 26. | Kashan | كاشان | 138.599 | 155.188 | 201.372 | 253.509 | Isfahan |
| 27. | Dezful | دزفول | 151.420 | 181.309 | 202.639 | 235.819 | Khuzestan |
| 28. | Golestan | گلستان | ... | ... | ... | 231.905 | Teheran |
| 29. | Shahr-e Qods | قدس | ... | 89.680 | 138.278 | 230.147 | Teheran |
| 30. | Borujerd | بروجرد | 183.879 | 201.016 | 217.804 | 229.541 | Lorestan |
| 31. | Malard | ملارد | ... | ... | 88.118 | 228.713 | Teheran |
| 32. | Khomeynishahr | خميني شهر | 104.647 | 118.348 | 165.888 | 223.071 | Isfahan |
| 33. | Abadan | آبادان | 21.900 | 84.774 | 206.073 | 219.772 | Khuzestan |
| 34. | Sabzevar | سبزوار | 129.103 | 148.065 | 170.738 | 214.582 | Razavi-Khorasan |
| 35. | Varamin | ورامين | 58.311 | 77.624 | 107.233 | 208.996 | Teheran |
| 36. | Nisjapoer | نيشابور | 109.258 | 135.681 | 158.847 | 208.860 | Razavi-Khorasan |
| 37. | Najafabad | نجف آباد | 129.058 | 160.004 | 178.498 | 208.647 | Isfahan |
| 38. | Babol | بابل | 115.320 | 137.348 | 158.346 | 201.335 | Mazandaran |
| 39. | Amol | آمل | 118.242 | 139.923 | 159.092 | 199.698 | Mazandaran |
| 40. | Shahriar | شهريار | ... | 32.459 | 40.058 | 189.421 | Teheran |
| 41. | Khoy | خوي | 115.343 | 137.885 | 148.944 | 181.465 | West-Azerbeidzjan |
| 42. | Saveh | ساوه | 64.081 | 87.621 | 111.245 | 180.548 | Markazi |
| 43. | Bojnourd | بجنورد | 93.392 | 112.426 | 134.835 | 176.726 | Noord-Khorasan |
| 44. | Qa'em-Shahr | قائم شهر | 109.288 | 123.684 | 143.286 | 174.768 | Mazandaran |
| 45. | Ghartschak | قرچك | 77.957 | 98.202 | 142.690 | 174.006 | Teheran |
| 46. | Sirjan | سيرجان | 90.072 | 107.887 | 135.024 | 170.916 | Kerman |
| 47. | Bushehr | بوشهر | 120.787 | 132.824 | 143.641 | 169.966 | Buschehr |
| 48. | Birjand | بيرجند | 81.798 | 101.177 | 127.608 | 166.138 | Zuid-Khorasan |
| 49. | Ilam | ايلام | 89.035 | 116.428 | 126.346 | 160.355 | Ilam |
| 50. | Malayer | ملاير | 103.640 | 130.458 | 144.373 | 156.289 | Hamadan |
| 51. | Bukan | بوكان | 67.938 | 83.401 | 120.020 | 150.703 | West-Azerbeidzjan |
| 52. | Maragha | مراغه | 100.679 | 117.388 | 132.318 | 149.929 | Oost-Azerbeidzjan |
| 53. | Rafsanjan | رفسنجان | 66.498 | 79.926 | 98.257 | 139.219 | Kerman |
| 54. | Zabol | زابل | 75.015 | 91.041 | 100.887 | 136.956 | Sistan en Beloetsjistan |
| 55. | Nasimschahr | نسيم شهر | ... | ... | ... | 135.846 | Teheran |
| 56. | Mahabad | مهاباد | 75.238 | 81.987 | 107.789 | 135.780 | West-Azerbeidzjan |
| 57. | Saqqez | سقز | 81.351 | 98.933 | 115.394 | 133.331 | Kordestan |
| 58. | Shahrood | شاهرود | 78.950 | 92.195 | 104.765 | 132.379 | Semnan |
| 59. | Shahrekord | شهر كرد | 75.080 | 89.253 | 100.477 | 131.612 | Chahar Mahaal en Bakhtiari |
| 60. | Gonbad-e Qabus | گنبدكاووس | 87.100 | 102.768 | 111.253 | 129.167 | Golestan |
| 61. | Schahinschahr | شاهين شهر | 49.312 | 62.592 | 84.827 | 127.412 | Isfahan |
| 62. | Pakdascht | پاكدشت | ... | ... | 49.220 | 126.937 | Teheran |
| 63. | Semnan | سمنان | 64.891 | 75.131 | 91.045 | 126.780 | Semnan |
| 64. | Koramsjar | خرمشهر | 151.000 | 34.750 | 105.636 | 125.859 | Khuzestan |
| 65. | Marvdascht | مرودشت | 79.132 | 92.013 | 103.579 | 124.350 | Fars |
| 66. | Torbat-e Heydariyeh | تربت حيدريه | 72.068 | 81.781 | 94.647 | 121.300 | Razavi-Khorasan |
| 67. | Andimeshk | انديمشك | 56.288 | 73.759 | 106.923 | 120.177 | Khuzestan |
| 68. | Marand | مرند | 71.394 | 85.253 | 96.396 | 114.841 | Oost-Azerbeidzjan |
| 69. | Miandoab | مياندوآب | 59.551 | 71.273 | 90.141 | 114.153 | West-Azerbeidzjan |
| 70. | Bandar-e Mahschahr | بندرماهشهر | 71.808 | 74.248 | 88.394 | 111.448 | Khuzestan |
| 71. | Bandar Anzali | بندر انزلي | 87.063 | 94.697 | 98.544 | 110.643 | Gilan |
| 72. | Shahrezā | شهرضا | 73.367 | 84.666 | 89.779 | 109.601 | Isfahan |
| 73. | Masjedsoleiman | مسجد سليمان | 104.787 | 107.539 | 116.883 | 108.682 | Khuzestan |
| 74. | Jahrom | جهرم | 77.174 | 88.693 | 94.185 | 105.285 | Fars |
| 75. | Izeh | ايذه | 46.042 | 64.072 | 81.288 | 104.364 | Khuzestan |
| 76. | Quchan | قوچان | 66.531 | 74.919 | 85.750 | 101.313 | Razavi-Khorasan |
| 77. | Dorud | دورود | 62.517 | 77.299 | 88.152 | 101.219 | Lorestan |
| 78. | Behbahan | بهبهان | 78.694 | 85.846 | 88.213 | 101.178 | Khuzestan |
| 79. | Iranshahr | ايرانشهر | 40.027 | 56.581 | 76.959 | 100.642 | Sistan en Beloetsjistan |
| 80. | Yasuj | ياسوج | 29.991 | 48.957 | 69.133 | 100.544 | Kohgiluyeh en Boyer Ahmad |
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