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Iran has international borders with 13 sovereign countries, both on land and sea. It has a total of 5,894 kilometres (3,662 mi) land borders with Iraq, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. With a total of 2,440 kilometres (1,520 mi) coastline, it has maritime borders with 6 other countries: Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman. The Iran-Turkey border has a 376 kilometres (234 mi) moat, along with a 4 metres (13 ft) high concrete wall.

Land borders

• Iran–Afghanistan border (921 km)
• Iran–Armenia border (44 km)
• Iran–Azerbaijan border (689 km)
• Iran–Iraq border (1,599 km)
• Iran–Pakistan border (909 km)
• Iran–Turkey border (534 km)
• Iran-Turkmenistan border (1,148 km)

See also

• List of extensive Iranian ground operations in the Iran-Iraq war

References

1. ^ "CIA – The World Factbook". Cia.gov. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
2. "وزیر دفاع ترکیه: خندق‌های مرزی با ایران تا پایان امسال تکمیل می‌شود - تسنیم". خبرگزاری تسنیم | Tasnim (in Persian). Retrieved 30 December 2024.
3. "Geography: The borders of Pakistan". 17 October 2009.
4. "Iran Chamber Society: Facts and Figures".

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