List of cities in Iran by population

Source	UN (World Urbanization Prospects 2018)
Date	09 Apr 2026

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City	Population		Share (%)	Rank		Change
City	2025	2026	Share (%)	Iran	World	Population	(%)
Tehrān (Tehran)	9,174,964	9,206,970	9.96	1	38	32,006	0.35
Mashhad	5,398,248	5,417,340	5.86	2	75	19,092	0.35
Karaj	3,598,661	3,624,426	3.92	3	132	25,765	0.72
Isfahan	1,844,409	1,861,888	2.01	4	273	17,479	0.95
Ahwaz	1,639,321	1,649,169	1.78	5	296	9,848	0.60
Tabriz	1,309,004	1,312,813	1.42	6	397	3,809	0.29
Sarvestan	1,039,168	1,047,362	1.13	7	494	8,194	0.79
Kharameh	983,056	991,039	1.07	8	524	7,983	0.81
Shiraz	914,496	917,508	0.993	9	568	3,012	0.33
Kavar	857,280	863,115	0.934	10	612	5,835	0.68
Kermanshah	837,230	838,657	0.907	11	632	1,427	0.17
Qom	815,416	817,744	0.885	12	650	2,328	0.29
Urmia	698,050	699,840	0.757	13	772	1,790	0.26
Rasht	579,481	583,580	0.631	14	950	4,099	0.71
Zahedan	531,482	532,333	0.576	15	1050	851	0.16
Kerman	517,216	519,540	0.562	16	1075	2,324	0.45
Hamedan	498,337	499,010	0.540	17	1121	673	0.14
Yazd	485,381	488,056	0.528	18	1151	2,675	0.55
Ardabil	437,757	440,325	0.476	19	1279	2,568	0.59
Sareyn	413,772	418,176	0.452	20	1366	4,404	1.06
Pishva	388,154	391,736	0.424	21	1467	3,582	0.92
Bandar Abbas	381,008	384,075	0.416	22	1500	3,067	0.80
Zanjan	370,993	373,381	0.404	23	1544	2,388	0.64
Qarchak	369,782	371,800	0.402	24	1551	2,018	0.55
Arak	366,442	366,874	0.397	25	1571	432	0.12
Qazvin	355,865	358,187	0.388	26	1614	2,322	0.65
Narmashir	329,526	334,537	0.362	27	1735	5,011	1.52
Sanandaj	325,425	326,688	0.353	28	1772	1,263	0.39
Khorramabad	324,110	324,718	0.351	29	1784	608	0.19
Famenin	320,591	321,708	0.348	30	1797	1,117	0.35
Safadasht	315,054	320,362	0.347	31	1810	5,308	1.68
Gorgan	310,644	310,841	0.336	32	1869	197	0.06
ویس	304,967	307,597	0.333	33	1893	2,630	0.86
جیرفت	276,001	278,173	0.301	34	2107	2,172	0.79
Qaraziadin	264,943	266,067	0.288	35	2219	1,124	0.42
Pardis	263,537	265,189	0.287	36	2229	1,652	0.63
Sari	263,887	263,854	0.286	37	2240	-33	-0.01
Mollasani	262,157	263,563	0.285	38	2244	1,406	0.54
Bojnurd	241,786	242,210	0.262	39	2450	424	0.18
Neyshabur	240,369	240,719	0.260	40	2467	350	0.15
Babol	237,234	238,021	0.258	41	2489	787	0.33
Dezful	228,963	229,277	0.248	42	2589	314	0.14
MohammadAbad-e Rigan	225,871	229,122	0.248	43	2593	3,251	1.44
Kashan	218,559	223,464	0.242	44	2663	4,905	2.24
Surak	220,791	221,539	0.240	45	2697	748	0.34
Fahraj	211,342	214,061	0.232	46	2798	2,719	1.29
Tasouj	201,100	202,950	0.220	47	2980	1,850	0.92
Borujerd	202,223	202,534	0.219	48	2986	311	0.15
Abadan	200,998	201,663	0.218	49	2997	665	0.33
معزآباد جابری	196,363	197,866	0.214	50	3069	1,503	0.77
Khoy	195,377	195,872	0.212	51	3092	495	0.25
Golmorti	188,615	189,762	0.205	52	3211	1,147	0.61
Amol	186,561	186,612	0.202	53	3269	51	0.03
Dolatabad	183,478	185,570	0.201	54	3290	2,092	1.14
Neqab	183,769	185,055	0.200	55	3297	1,286	0.70
Chabahar	172,663	173,270	0.187	56	3536	607	0.35
Qaem Shahr	172,684	172,665	0.187	57	3553	-19	-0.01
Bukan	170,393	170,941	0.185	58	3592	548	0.32
Yasuj	168,833	169,708	0.184	59	3610	875	0.52
Gonbad-e Qabus	164,007	164,083	0.178	60	3729	76	0.05
Najafabad	162,696	163,820	0.177	61	3733	1,124	0.69
Sirjan	162,163	162,796	0.176	62	3757	633	0.39
Mohammad Shahr	159,537	162,410	0.176	63	3771	2,873	1.80
Birjand	161,885	162,374	0.176	64	3772	489	0.30
Ilam	159,022	159,336	0.172	65	3849	314	0.20
Mahabad	154,949	155,635	0.168	66	3948	686	0.44
Maragheh	152,748	153,298	0.166	67	4003	550	0.36
Valiasr	149,542	150,868	0.163	68	4074	1,326	0.89
Izeh	150,312	150,552	0.163	69	4083	240	0.16
Saqqez	149,169	149,763	0.162	70	4093	594	0.40
Shahin Shahr	145,702	149,440	0.162	71	4105	3,738	2.57
Akbarabad	147,404	148,118	0.160	72	4151	714	0.48
Pakdasht	144,696	146,298	0.158	73	4211	1,602	1.11
Torbat-e Heydarieh	144,959	145,236	0.157	74	4246	277	0.19
Meshkan	138,212	138,931	0.150	75	4438	719	0.52
Malayer	136,022	136,119	0.147	76	4529	97	0.07
Jahrom County	133,040	134,167	0.145	77	4595	1,127	0.85
Miandoab	132,175	133,046	0.144	78	4638	871	0.66
Saveh	129,086	129,951	0.141	79	4762	865	0.67
Marivan	129,028	129,537	0.140	80	4780	509	0.39
Rafsanjan	126,418	126,763	0.137	81	4879	345	0.27
Shushtar	124,730	125,128	0.135	82	4961	398	0.32
Mahdishahr	121,198	122,300	0.132	83	5086	1,102	0.91
Zabol	121,279	121,747	0.132	84	5111	468	0.39
Sabzevar	121,024	121,069	0.131	85	5140	45	0.04
Kuhdasht	119,507	119,747	0.130	86	5194	240	0.20
Marvdasht	116,583	116,849	0.126	87	5330	266	0.23
Abbasabad	114,933	115,681	0.125	88	5385	748	0.65
Marand	115,176	115,472	0.125	89	5398	296	0.26
Koohanjan	114,257	115,247	0.125	90	5418	990	0.87
Anar	111,779	112,849	0.122	91	5537	1,070	0.96
Salmas	110,061	110,267	0.119	92	5672	206	0.19
Khorramshahr	105,228	109,470	0.118	93	5716	4,242	4.03
Baneh	107,841	108,240	0.117	94	5773	399	0.37
Behbahan	107,511	108,153	0.117	95	5777	642	0.60
Gholāmān-e Pā’īn	107,553	107,958	0.117	96	5791	405	0.38
Andimeshk	107,403	107,650	0.116	97	5803	247	0.23
Shahrud	107,613	107,623	0.116	98	5807	10	0.01
Rabor	105,601	106,905	0.116	99	5848	1,304	1.23
Charam	105,011	105,852	0.115	100	5909	841	0.80
Shahr-e Kord	104,583	105,477	0.114	101	5932	894	0.85
ساحلی	105,133	105,461	0.114	102	5933	328	0.31
Firuzeh	104,633	105,309	0.114	103	5940	676	0.65
Dorud	104,347	104,581	0.113	104	5986	234	0.22
Quchan	103,719	103,846	0.112	105	6030	127	0.12
Suran	102,852	103,369	0.112	106	6060	517	0.50
Ahar	102,627	102,866	0.111	107	6087	239	0.23
Iranshahr	102,667	102,847	0.111	108	6089	180	0.18
مهارلو کهنه	99,733	100,997	0.109	109	6188	1,264	1.27
Qebchaq	99,542	100,869	0.109	110	6202	1,327	1.33
Bam	99,482	100,311	0.109	111	6244	829	0.83