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Guide to Iran ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

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Iran is a country in the Middle East bordered by Türkiye, Iraq, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. Historically known as Persia, it has maintained its sovereignty despite significant foreign influence from Great Britain and Russia in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The official language is Persian (Farsi), with other languages like Azerbaijani, Kurdish, and Arabic also spoken.

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Provinces[edit | edit source]

Modern Iran is divided into the following provinces:

Alborz
Ardabil
Bushehr
Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
East Azerbaijan
Fars
Gilan
Golestan
Hamadan
Hormozgan
Ilam
Isfahan
Kerman
Kermanshah
Khuzestan
Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
Kurdistan
Lorestan
Markazi
Mazandaran
North Khorasan
Qazvin
Qom
Razavi Khorasan
Semnan
Sistan and Baluchestan
South Khorasan
Tehran
West Azerbaijan
Yazd
Zanjan

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+==Information==
+Iran is a country in the Middle East bordered by [[Türkiye Genealogy|Türkiye]], [[Iraq Genealogy|Iraq]], [[Armenia Genealogy|Armenia]], [[Azerbaijan Genealogy|Azerbaijan]], [[Kazakhstan Genealogy|Kazakhstan]], [[Russia Genealogy|Russia]], [[Turkmenistan Genealogy|Turkmenistan]], [[Afghanistan Genealogy|Afghanistan]], and [[Pakistan Genealogy|Pakistan]]. Historically known as Persia, it has maintained its sovereignty despite significant foreign influence from Great Britain and Russia in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The official language is Persian (Farsi), with other languages like Azerbaijani, Kurdish, and Arabic also spoken.
-== Getting started with Iranian research  ==
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+==Iran Map==
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-== Jurisdictions  ==
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+Modern Iran is divided into the following provinces:
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+<li>Alborz</li>
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+<li>Ardabil</li>
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+<li>Semnan</li>
+<li>Sistan and Baluchestan</li>
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+<li>South Khorasan</li>
+<li>Tehran</li>
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