Businesses in Tehran

Categories in Tehran

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Tehran

Industry Description	Number of Establishments	Average Google Rating
Shopping	7,661	4.1
Restaurants	4,688	4
Education	2,451	4.1
Banks	2,107	3.8
Corporate management	2,070	4.3
Office supplies and stationery stores	1,998	4.1
Cafes	1,926	4.1
Health and medical	1,822	4.1
Loan companies	1,690	3.7
Department stores	1,210	4
Fast food restaurants	1,209	4
Higher education (colleges and universities)	1,141	4.1
All food and beverage	1,097	4.1
Electronics stores	1,070	4.2
Hospitals	999	3.8
Construction of buildings	960	4.1
Real estate	853	4
Fitness centers	803	4
Public administration	800	3.9
Grocery stores and supermarkets	775	4.1
Bakeries	735	4.1
Civil engineering	692	4.3
Clothing stores	690	4
Religion	688	4.1
Pharmacies and drug stores	668	4
Sports and recreation	664	4
Secondary education	658	4.2
Mosques	638	4.1
Public parks	634	4.2

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Tehran Facts

Area	1654.1 km²
Population	9,248,678
Male Population	4,659,521 (50.4%)
Female Population	4,589,157 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+3907.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+40.6%
Median Age	27.9 years (Male: 27.8, Female: 28)
Area Codes	21
Neighborhoods	District 6, District 3, District 2, District 1, District 7
Local Time
Timezone	Iran Standard Time
Lat & Lng	35.69439, 51.42151

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Tehran Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	230,806	3,735,528	6,576,101	8,776,770	9,248,678
Population Density	139.5 / km²	2,258.3 / km²	3,975.6 / km²	5,306 / km²	5,591.3 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tehran Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 33.5% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Tehran	+3702.7%	+135%	+33.5%
Tehran Province	-55.6%	-38.7%	-0.5%
Iran	+141.5%	+40.9%	+20.2%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tehran Median Age

Median Age: 27.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Tehran	27.9 yrs	28 yrs	27.8 yrs
Tehran Province	27.9 yrs	28 yrs	27.8 yrs
Iran	27.9 yrs	28 yrs	27.8 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Tehran Population Density

Population Density: 5,591 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Tehran	9.2 million	1,654.1 km²	5,591 / km²
Tehran Province	12.6 million	13,711.4 km²	922 / km²
Iran	79.1 million	1,623,090.1 km²	48.7 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tehran Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1970 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Tehran

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Tehran

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Tehran

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Tehran

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Tehran CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Tehran	91,161,740 tn	9.86 tn	55,111.8 tons/km²
Tehran Province	125,855,629 tn	9.96 tn	9,178.9 tons/km²
Iran	601,639,824 tn	7.6 tn	370.7 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Tehran CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	91,161,740 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	9.86 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	55,111.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (5)
Flood	Medium (7)
Earthquake	High (8.7)
Landslide	Medium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
4/1/18	6:26 PM	4	89.8 km	10,000 m	23km NNE of Istgah-e Garmsar, Iran	usgs.gov
12/26/17	9:24 PM	4	15.2 km	10,000 m	15km W of Tehran, Iran	usgs.gov
12/20/17	7:57 PM	4.9	41.9 km	10,000 m	2km SW of Malard, Iran	usgs.gov
8/16/14	11:55 PM	4.1	84.3 km	8,000 m	33km NE of Damavand, Iran	usgs.gov
5/10/14	10:04 PM	4.1	87.4 km	10,000 m	39km SSW of Amol, Iran	usgs.gov
8/17/12	8:31 PM	3.8	44 km	7,300 m	northern Iran	usgs.gov
2/10/12	8:59 AM	4.7	91.2 km	14,300 m	northern Iran	usgs.gov
2/20/11	11:22 AM	4.2	47.2 km	7,000 m	northern Iran	usgs.gov
6/4/07	8:04 AM	3.9	81.1 km	3,900 m	northern Iran	usgs.gov
12/20/06	4:39 AM	4.2	41.8 km	14,100 m	northern Iran	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Tehran

Tehran ( pronunciation ; Persian: Tehrān – تهران‎‎) is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With a population of around 9 million in the city and 16 million in the wider metropolitan area, Tehran is the largest city and urban area of Iran, the se..

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