Gavkhouni also written as Gawkhuni or Batlaq-e-Gavkhuni, located in the Iranian Plateau in central Iran, east of the city of Isfahan, is the terminal basin of the Zayandeh River. Gavkhouni is a salt marsh with a salinity of 31.5% and an average depth of about 1 m. The salt marsh can dry up in summer. The Zayandeh River originates in the Zagros mountains, and travels around 300 km, before terminating in Gavkhouni.
The Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation is an Iranian charitable organization, founded in March 1979 to provide support for poor families. The aim is to help such families regain financial stability. IKRF has also provided support outside Iran, including in Pakistan, Somalia, Afghanistan, Palestine, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Chechnya, the Comoros, Iraq, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Syria, and Lebanon.
The legal age for marriage in Iran is 9-13 for girls and 15 for boys, unless there is court order for children 9 or younger with parents or guardian approve. However, in practice, many marriages involve adults with minors. Polygamy is allowed for men, with certain conditions - eg. legal registration - women, on the other hand, can only marry one man at a time. Divorce is legal and can be initiated by either party. The divorce rate in Iran is relatively high with rates being as many as one divorce in three marriages by 2023. Marriage is encouraged in Iran, and there are social pressures to marry. The government provides financial incentives for marriage and childbirth such as loans, land and matchmaking services as well as taxes on unmarried invidiuals.
The Iranian identity card is the primary identity document in Iran. Every citizen age of 15 and above, whether resident or not, needs to apply for such a card, which bears their unique national identity number, given name, surname, birth date, and postal code. The current version of this card is called the national smart card and is the successor of the national card. This card is intended to reduce the need for the more valuable Iranian identity booklet, which is issued at birth.
Ali Haghshenas, is an Iranian Writer, Historian, Journalist and sports executive.
The Islamic Azad University, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch is a university located in the eastern part of Isfahan. It is part of the Islamic Azad University, an Iranian university system. It was established in 1987. The university has more than 30000 students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It has 386 full and part-time faculty members who teach and perform research in 196 fields, and more than 75,000 alumni.
Isfahan Eastern Bypass Freeway is a freeway in Greater Isfahan Region, Isfahan, central Iran, bypassing the city of Isfahan on its eastern side. Section 1 and 2 of this Freeway was Completed in 2020 and The section 3 of freeway is currently under construction.
The Islamic City Council of Tabriz is the elected council that presides over the city of Tabriz, elects the Mayor of Tabriz, and budgets of the Municipality of Tabriz. The council is composed of twenty-one members elected from single-member districts for four-year terms. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Council are chosen by the council at the first regular meeting in odd-numbered years. In the last election between Principlists and reformers, Principlists won the most seats.
Mostafa Ahmadi is an Iranian football midfielder who plays for Havadar in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
Imam Khomeini Streetبزرگراه دو طبقه امام خمینی (ره) اصفهان is one of the most famous streets in the 12th district of Isfahan Province, Iran. In fact, the concrete flyover bridge that was built over it and its importance, made this street eminent and hard to ignore. It is also the way between Kharrazi Expressway and Isfahan-Tehran freeway.
Bagh-e Rezvan Cemetery is the biggest cemetery in Isfahan, Iran. There is a 55000m² water reservoir in the graveyard built in 2024, the biggest in the city.
Conjugal Visit is a 2022 Iranian romantic drama film directed by Omid Shams and written by Omid Shams, Bahman Ark and Ali Sarahang. It stars Parinaz Izadyar and Hootan Shakiba as Parvaneh and Farhad, a couple who met secretly through Farhad's phone in prison which he sometimes lends to Parvaneh's father—who is in prison with Farhad—to call his daughter, and started to develop feelings for each other.
District 13 is one of the largest of Isfahan's fifteen districts.
The National Credit Network is an Iranian food, staple and other goods coupon ration program established by the government of Iran in June 2023.
Risbaf was a textile spinning factory built in 1932 in Iranian city of Isfahan by German architects Max Oto Shonman and Iranian master builders called "Ostadmemars".
Iranian Construction Engineering Organization is the Iranian organization that issues work permits and grades and records for building architects, structural engineers, mechanical and electrical building services, town planners, surveyor engineers, and traffic engineers. It was created in 1978. It works with Construction industries, Municipality and Minister of Road and Urban Development programming and planning for Iranian cities.
Neshan is an Iranian maps and navigation mobile application. It is a product of Fanap holding backed Razhman Data Structures. It also supports voice commands. It also shows the most fastest possibly route in Iranian cities. It has more than 10 million users. During 2019-2020 pandemic it showed crowded locations.
Isfahan Wildlife Park پارک آمورشی حیات وحش also called Soffeh Zoo پارک وحش صفه is a 5000 meters zoo located in Mount Soffeh park, District 5, Isfahan, Iran run by Isfahan Municipality. Around 318 rescue animals and 3 cloned animals from 36 species were held in the facility as of 1399 mostly in 2 meter cell spaces. This zoo has been highly criticized for its animal cruelty conditions. It was closed an repurposed to animal nursing for a full year since Covid in 2020. It was proposed to be closed down and another safari park be developed in East Park of Isfahan so as to earn revenue for the city's tourism It is supervised through department of environment. The zoo doesn't have green space. City council had tried to close it down in 2020.In August 2024 animals in there were passing out due to heat because of poor air ventilation.
Hijab and Chastity Law is the primary regulation enforcing hijab in Iran, passed by the Islamic Consultative Assembly in November 2024.
