Eslamshahr Population 2026
Eslamshahr has a population of 450,000, making it the #17 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Tehran. Roughly 0.5% of Iran's population lives here. It is about 16× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
450,000
Rank in Iran
#17
Coordinates
35.55°N, 51.24°E
~1,063 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
23 km
14 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tehran
Cities near Eslamshahr
- Golestān240,000 people · ~6 km away
- Nasimshahr200,393 people · ~7 km away
- Nasirshahr28,644 people · ~11 km away
- Sa‘īdābād16,212 people · ~14 km away
- Shahrīār309,607 people · ~20 km away
- Qods309,605 people · ~22 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Eslamshahr?
Eslamshahr has a population of 450,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #17 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Eslamshahr in?
Eslamshahr is located in Tehran, Iran.
Is Eslamshahr the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 23 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.