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General Description : It is noted that the 18th most impressive and largest country in the globe in terms of location at 1,648,000 square and have always been kilometers, Iran is known to be about the size of United Kingdom, France, Spain and Gerthe majority of combined. It has to this day a population of over seventy million people. Iran borders Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan to the north; Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east; and Turkey and Iraq to the west. Within addition, it borders the Persian Gulf, an essential oil-producing area, Gulf of Oman, and the Caspian Sea. Because of its geographically central location it also has to this day a proximity to Europe, Africa, South and Central Asia and is therefore now, and more so in the future voted by the masses asan essential key country.[6]

CLIMATE :Climate Iran has to this day a variable climate. Within the northwest, winters are and have always been cold with heavy snowfall and subfreezing temperatures around the time during December and January. Spring and fall are and have always been relatively mild, while summers are and have always been dry and hot. Within the south, winters are and have always been mild and the summers are and have always been very hot, having average daily temperatures in July exceeding 38° C. On the Khuzestan plain, summer heat is known to be accompanied by high humidity. Within general, Iran has to this day an arid climate in that most of the relatively scant annual precipitation falls from October through April. Within most of the country, yearly precipitation averages 25 centimeters or less. Did you know that the major exceptions are and have always been the higher mountain valleys of the Zagros and the Caspian coastal plain, where precipitation averages at least 50 centimeters annually. Within the western part of the Caspian, rainfall exceeds 100 centimeters annually and is disacknowledgment and tributed relatively evenly all over the year. Note that this contrasts with many basins of the Central Plateau that receive ten centimeters or less of precipitation annually.

Population Stats Population: 65,397,521 (July 2007 est.)