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Iranians in United States

The community in United States: its cities and regions, how people arrived, the public bodies that serve them and the state of its Chapter. A figure shows only with its source.

Région
Amérique septentrionale
Régions
51
City pages
10
Chapter
not yet recognised

USAÉtats-Unis

51 regions · 67 pages · 38 bodies · Chapter not yet recognised

Country · 51 regions · 10 city pages · Chapter not yet recognised

The community in United States: its cities and regions, how people arrived, the public bodies that serve them and the state of its Chapter. A figure shows only with its source.

Public bodies and help

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Académie126 courses, 126 open for enrolmentCivic3 campaigns, 5 programmesHeritage116 days to keep, 40 chronology entriesNouvelles88 approved sources, no confirmed events yetSections localesforming. None is recognised yet
Chapter not yet recognised. 51 regions, names checked 2026-10-23.

What is here, by place and topic

PlaceVue d'ensembleAcadémieHeritageLangueRechercheOpportunitésCivicDéveloppementActualités et événements
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development CouncilTout le réseau 50 sites nationaux84 city pages126 courses126 open for enrolment116 days to keep40 chronology entries32 language varieties15 scripts8 sources1 sourced figure6 programmes1 forming, the others in preparation3 campaigns5 programmes14 programmes2 forming, the others in preparation88 approved sourcesno confirmed events yet
États-UnisCountry · USA 10 city pagesThis page: United States12 coursesin the languages of the community hereNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole network
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Figures

États-Unisverified
750,000 (445,000 immigrants, 310,000 US-born)
Mesure
Iranian Americans, Pew definition (born in Iran, ancestry or parent)
Année
2024
Sources
Pew Research Center, 7 facts about Iranian Americans (5 Mar 2026), ACS 2024 analysis
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431,405
Mesure
born in Iran (stock)
Année
2024
Sources
UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024
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518,792
Mesure
ACS Iranian/Persian ancestry
Année
ACS 2020-24
Sources
Social Explorer citing ACS
Statut
secondary
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51 regions of United States

choose a region to open itfirst-level regions
Bars count city pages on this site. A region with no city page says so.

Waves of arrival

4 periods, from the country guideto verify
1
pre-1979 studentsfrom the country guide, to verify
2
1979 exilefrom the country guide, to verify
3
1980s warfrom the country guide, to verify
4
1990s to 2010s skilledfrom the country guide, to verify
Drafted in the country guide. Each wave still needs its source.

Languages here

18 of the community · 2 of the country
فارسیPersian
translation not measured yet
العربيةArabic
translation not measured yet
TürkçeTurkish
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EnglishEnglish · language of the country
translation not measured yet

6 courses in these languages: Azerbaijani Turkish · Persian language 101 · Persian painting

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Public bodies by level

38 public bodies · checked 2026-10-23checked at source
national
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ServicesThe federal agency for immigration benefits, status and citizenship.
Arrival and statusOuvrir
national
Welcome to the United States: a guide for new immigrantsOfficial guides for settling in the US.
Arrival and statusOuvrir
national
AsylumHow asylum works in the US and how to apply.
Asylum and refugee protectionOuvrir
national
List of pro bono legal service providersFree legal service providers for people in immigration court.
Asylum and refugee protectionOuvrir
national
UNHCR in the United StatesThe UN Refugee Agency office in the US.
Asylum and refugee protectionOuvrir
national
Office of Refugee ResettlementFederal resettlement and support programmes for refugees and other eligible newcomers.
Settlement and integrationOuvrir
city
Mayor's Office of Immigrant AffairsCity services and information for immigrant New Yorkers. · New York
Settlement and integrationOuvrir
city
Office of New AmericansCity support for immigrants and refugees in Chicago. · Chicago
Settlement and integrationOuvrir
8 of 38 shown here. Address, hours and languages served follow when they are checked.
All 38 public bodies

News and notices in United States

8 latest · approved sources onlyfrom approved sources
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Chapter not yet recognised

United States · charter termsnot yet recognised
01Groups form in citiesLos Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco Bay Area, Washington DC area, Atlanta, Chicago
02The Chapter is proposedby its groups, as the charter says
03Recognitionby the bodies the charter names
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Map of United States

61 places · regions and cities
100 km250 km500 km AlabamaAlabamaGéorgieGéorgieAtlantaAtlantaMississippiMississippiTennesseeTennessee États-Unis 100 kmunknown cities · unknown bodies · unknown eventsnot yet counted250 kmunknown cities · unknown bodies · unknown eventsnot yet counted500 kmunknown cities · unknown bodies · unknown eventsnot yet counted United States · rings by distance · the map draws on this site's own tiles
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This place in words

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Place
États-Unis
Codes
urn:nx:place:USAISO 3166-1 USAUN M49 840UN subregion Northern America
Position
no position recorded
Region codes
ISO 3166-2 (iso-codes v4.20.1), checked 2026-10-23
On the map
city pages · regions · public bodies
Régions
51
City pages
10
Public bodies
38
Figures with source
3
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Time
19612026
1990s to 2010s skilled. From the country guide, to verify.