Overview
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| -Location: | Tehran city is located in the central north part of Iran, and is the administrative capital of the Tehran municipal district. It is separated from the Caspian Sea by the Alborz mountain range. |
| -Dialing code: country: +98 | : city: 021 followed by an five to eight-digit subscriber number. Mobile phone numbers begin with a three-digit code 91x or 93x. -Emergency numbers |
| Police: | 110 |
| Fire: | 125 |
| Ambulance: | 115 |
| Directory inquiries: | 118 |
| Tourist Information Helpdesk: | there isn’t a dedicated office for tourism-related enquiries, but some tour operators may be helpful. Iran Touring and Tourism Organisation: 655687154. The Department of Alien Affairs can process visa extensions but is generally very busy: 8904560 |
| Car Breakdown Service: | The touring and Automobile Club of the Islamic Republic of Iran: 8958096 |
| Airport Enquiry: | Tehran Mehrabad Airport: 21 6693 0934 |
| Imam Khomeini International Airport: | 21 5100 6015 |
| Railway Enquiry: | 556114 for information and 5382939 for prior bookings. |
| -Population | 14 million |
| -Languages | Farsi, Arabic, English |
| -Time zone | UTC + 3:30; Daylight savings time :UTC + 4:30 in summer |
| -Average January temperatures | -1 to 5°C |
| -Average July temperatures | 26 to 37°C |
| -Annual rainfall | 200ml |
