2. 17. POPULATION,  BY RELIGION AND OSTAN: THE 1375 CENSUS

Ostan

Total

Muslim

Zoroastrian

Christian

Jew

Other

Not stated

  Total country.....

60055488

59788791

27920

78745

12737

57579

89716

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

East Azarbayejan .

3325540

3318744

631

1199

5

849

4112

West Azarbayejan.

2496320

2485437

566

6416

90

1389

2422

Ardebil.................

1168011

1165590

306

10

16

13

2076

Esfahan ...............

3923255

3901850

937

8337

1063

7893

3175

Ilam .....................

487886

487461

158

2

1

1

263

Bushehr ...............

743675

742994

223

22

6

242

188

Tehran .................

10343965

10216608

11607

58668

7073

20039

29970

Chaharmahal & Bakhtiyari ............

761168

760172

146

6

0

122

722

Khorasan .............

5988029

5972762

1524

104

15

2741

10883

Khuzestan ............

3746772

3736031

859

1416

29

3810

4627

Zanjan .................

900890

900075

147

5

1

40

622

Semnan................

501447

499708

81

37

0

562

1059

Sistan & Baluchestan .........

1722579

1719989

455

43

12

881

1199

Fars .....................

3817036

3799833

1097

318

3758

6099

5931

Qazvin..................

968257

964754

217

222

3

587

2474

Qom ....................

853044

851024

233

11

0

0

1776

Kordestan ............

1346383

1344991

247

26

120

196

803

Kerman ...............

2004328

1997934

1402

101

103

1967

2821

Kermanshah ........

1778596

1774691

350

154

167

834

2400

Kohgiluyeh & Boyerahmad ........

544356

543484

112

11

2

214

533

Golestan...............

1426288

1422980

333

169

5

1963

838

Gilan ....................

2241896

2239294

464

239

16

310

1573

Lorestan ..............

1584434

1582541

486

29

56

63

1259

Mazandaran .........

2602008

2593263

592

250

22

4912

2969

Markazi ...............

1228812

1226174

213

598

13

472

1342

Hormozgan ..........

1062155

1059688

334

187

14

184

1748

Hamadan .............

1677957

1676009

308

86

47

492

1015

Yazd ...................

810401

804710

3892

79

100

704

916

Source: Statistical Centre of Iran.