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KAJARS (Maidenhead) Exile KAJAR Dynasty-in-Exile : Prince Mohammad Hassan Mirza Kajar
IRAN (Tehran) SDN Member Imperial State of IRAN : Reza Shah Pahlavi the Great

Other Entities with similar names
Imperial State of IRAN
(Tehran)

Imperial State of IRAN

Flag or logo since 1933-09-18*
Dowlat-e Shâhanshâhi-ye IRÂN : دولت شاهنشاهی ایران (fa) SDN Member
Emblem or Symbol*

Reza Shah Pahlavi the Great
(ruler of IRAN since 1925-10-31)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Tehran
(Tehrân)
Official & national languages: Persian (fa) .

Mainland:


IRAN Empire of IRAN  (Tehran)

12 Divisions:

ARDALAN ARDALAN Province  (Sanandaj)Local: Ostān-e ARDELAN : استان اردلان (fa)  (Sanandaj)
AZARBAIJAN AZARBAIJAN Province  (Tabriz)Local: Ostān-e ĀZARBĀIJĀN : استان آذربایجان (fa)  (Tabriz)
BELUCHISTAN BELUCHISTAN Province  (Zahedan)Local: Ostān-e BALUCHESTAN : استان بلوچستان (fa)  (Zāhedān)
FARS FARS Province  (Shiraz)Local: Ostān-e FARS : استان فارس (fa)  (Sheraz)
GILAN GILAN Province  (Rasht)Local: Ostān-e GILĀN : اُستان گیلان (fa)  (Resht)
IRAQ AJAMI IRAQ AJAMI Province  (Isfahan)Local: Ostān-e ´IRĀQ-I ´AJAM : استان عراق عجم (fa)  (Esfahan)
KERMAN KERMAN Province  (Kerman)Local: Ostān-e KERMĀN : استان کرمان (fa)  (Kermān)
KHORASAN KHORASAN Province  (Mashhad)Local: Ostān-e KHORÂSÂN : استان خراسان (fa)  (Mašhad)
KHUZISTAN KHUZISTAN Province  (Ahwaz)Local: Ostān-e KHUZESTAN : استان خوزستان (fa)  (Ahvaz)
LARISTAN LARISTAN Province  (Gameroon)Local: Ostān-e LARESTAN : استان لرستان (fa)  (Bandar-e ‘Abbās)
LURISTAN LURISTAN Province  (Khorramabad)Local: Ostān-e LORESTAN : استان لرستان (fa)  (Khorram Abād)
MAZANDERAN MAZANDARAN Province  (Sari)Local: Ostān-e MĀZANDARĀN : استان مازندران (fa)  (Sari)




17 Organisations (or Groupings) of membership (selective)


EFO Economic and Financial Organization of the League of Nations : EFO  (Brusells)
HAGUE CONVENTION Permanent Court of Arbitration : PCA  (The Hague)
ICAN International Commission for Air Navigation : ICAN  (Paris)
IGCR High Commission for Refugees : Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees : IGCR  (Berne)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
INTERNATIONAL POLICE International Criminal Police Commission : ICPC  (Vienna)
LEAGUE OF NATIONS League of Nations Covenant : LON  (Geneva)
LEAGUE OF RED CROSS League of Red Cross Societies : LORCS  (Geneva)
LNHO League of Nations Health Organization : LNHO  (Geneva)
OCT Organization for Communication and Transit : OCT  (Geneva)
PCIJ Permanent Court of International Justice : PCIJ  (The Hague)
PCOB Permanent Central Opium Board : PCOB  (Geneva)
PUBLIC HEALTH International Office of Public Health : IOPH  (Paris)
RED CROSS International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC  (Geneva)
TELECOMMUNICATION International Telecommunication Union : ITU  (Berne)
UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION Universal Postal Union : UPU  (Berne)
WORLD BUSINESS International Chamber of Commerce : ICC [The Word Business Organization]  (Paris)


* The emblems shown for the subdivisions may in some cases be those of their capital.


Other Territories or Entities within the 2022's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

BUSHIRE British Residency of the Arabian Gulf at BUSHIRE  (Bushire)
TUNB AND ABU MUSA ISLANDS Territory of TUNB AND ABU MUSA ISLANDS  (Abu Musa)
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 General Internet Sources

   * Base géographique, Archives nationales d'outre-mer (FR). For the administrative divisions of the former French dependencies.
   * Centennia Historical Atlas Software, ed. Centennia (US). For Europe, North Africa and Middle East historical maps.
   * Drapeaux d'Origine & d'Inspiration Françaises - DO&IF, SFV (FR). For French colonial flags.
   * Ethnologue: Languages of the World, SIL International (US). For languages codes.
   * Flags Of The World - FOTW, Rob Raeside (CA). For the current and historic flags of the world.
   * GeoNames, Geonames (CH). Geographical names database.
   * Google Books, Google (US). Online library used for specific sources.
   * Herald Dick Magazine, Herald Dick (FR). For some current and historic arms.
   * Heraldry of the World, by Ralf Hartemink (NL). For local emblems and arms.
   * L'aménagement linguistique dans le monde, by Jacques Leclerc, University of Laval (CA). For national linguistic policies.
   * National Arms and Emblems - Past and Present, by Hubert de Vries (NL). For historic national emblems and arms.
   * Numismondo - World Printed Money Picture Catalog, by Garry Saint, Esquire (US). For national currencies.
   * Omniatlas - Interactive atlas of World History, by Rick Westera (NZ). For some geopolitical maps.
   * Perry-Castañ:eda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin (US). For some historical maps.
   * Population Statistics, by Jan Lahmeyer (NL). For historical regional demographies and areas.
   * Portale Storia, by Giovanni Fontana (IT). For photos of rulers.
   * ReliefWeb, by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). For maps of some administrative divisions.
   * Rulers.org, by Benjamin Schemmel (DE). For photos of rulers.
   * Statoids, by Gwillim Law (US). For historical administrative subdivisions.
   * The World Factbook, ed. Central Intelligence Agency (US). For the general data and profiles of the current countries.
   * United Nations Peacekeeping, United Nations (UNO). For the United Nations Missions.
   * Vexilla Mundi, by Mello Luchtenberg (NL). For flags of the world.
   * Vexillographia, by Viktor Lomantsov (RU). For flags of Russia and Soviet Union.
   * Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Foundation (US). Free-use pictures.
   * Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation (US). For general data, maps, sources, pictures.
   * World Heritage Centre, (UNESCO). For the selected photos of the countries.
   * World History at KMLA, by Alexander Ganse (DE). For historical maps and links by country.
   * World Statesmen, by Ben Cahoon (US). Main source for the historical polities and their rulers.

 General Printed References

   * Atlas des empires and other books of Gérard Chaliand, ed. Payot (FR). General historical geopolitic data.
   * Atlas of the World's Languages, ed. Routledge (UK). Most complete world list of languages and dialects.
   * Flags Through the Ages and Accross the World, by Whitney Smith, ed. McGraw (US). Flags of the world.
   * Fragments d'Europe, by Michel Foucher, ed. Fayard (FR). For the post-Soviet Union polities.
   * L'État du Monde, ed. La Découverte (FR). Yearly geopolitic cover of the world.
   * Quid, by Dominique Frémy, ed. Plon (FR). Yearly encyclopedia that was useful for countries data.
   * Statoids printed version, by Gwillim Law (US). For historical administrative subdivisions.
   * The Times Atlas of the World, ed. Times Atlas (UK). Periodical atlas of the world with its supplementary list of administrative subdivisions.
   * World Christian Encyclopedia, by David B. Barrett, ed. Oxford University Press (UK). For world religious groups but also ethnological data. First inspiring source of Ethnia.org website's look.
   * World Paper Money, ed. Krause (US). For historical currencies.

    + the other sources are added according to the consulted entity.

 



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