Iran's population approaches 86 million

Sadraddin Ismayilov
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As of February 2025, Iran's population has reached 85,961,000, according to the Statistical Center of Iran, Report informs via ISNA.

The population is expected to grow by 601,000 people by 2026.

According to the statistics, the urban population stood at 66,207,000, while the rural population reached 19,754,000. The male population is 43,372,000, and the female population is 42,589,000.

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