Esfahan province - Definition and Overview

Isfahan province, less commonly Esfahan province, is one of the 30 provinces of Iran. It is located in the center of the country. Its capital is Isfahan.

General information about the province

• Surface: 107027 square km
• Population in the year 2000: 3,923,255
• Population of the Isfahan city: 2,540,000
• Number of townships: 18
• Number of counties: 38
• Number of cities: 67
• Number of rural districts (Dehestan): 117
• Number of inhabited cities and villages: 2470
• Literacy rate: 87 percent

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External links

• Official website (http://www.ostan-es.ir/)
• Isfahan Cultural Heritage Organization (http://www.isfahanmiras.ir/)

Provinces of Iran
Ardabil | Bushehr | Chahar Mahaal and Bakhtiari | East Azarbaijan | Isfahan | Fars | Guilan | Golestan | Hamadan | Hormozgan | Ilam | Kerman | Kermanshah | Khuzestan | Kohkiluyeh and Buyer Ahmad | Kurdistan | Lorestan | Markazi | Mazandaran | North Khorasan | Qazvin | Qom | Razavi Khorasan | Semnan | Sistan and Baluchistan | South Khorasan | Tehran | West Azarbaijan | Yazd | Zanjan