List of current Iran governors-general

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This is current list of Iranian provincial Governors General in the cabinet of Masoud Pezeshkian.

List

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (November 2024)

Legend

Reformist (7)

Principlist (4)

Military (0)

Independent (20)

Iran governors-general
Province	image	Governor	Party	Prior public experience	Inauguration
Alborz		Mojtaba Abdollahi	Principlist	Executive Director	November 7, 2021
Ardabil		Masoud Emami Yeganeh	Independent	Executive Director	November 17, 2024
East Azerbaijan		Bahram Sarmast	Reformist	Executive Director	September 29, 2024
West Azerbaijan		Reza Rahmani	Independent	Executive Director and MP of Iran	December 4, 2024
Bushehr		Arsalan Zare	Independent	Executive Director	November 3, 2024
Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari		Jafar Mardani	Independent	Executive Director	November 6, 2024
Fars		Hossein-Ali Amiri	Independent	Executive Director	October 9, 2024
Gilan		Hadi Haghshenas	Reformist	Executive Director and MP of Iran	October 2, 2024
Golestan		Ali-Asghar Tahmasbi	Independent	Executive Director	November 17, 2024
Hamadan		Hamid Mollanouri Shamsi	Independent	Executive Director	September 29, 2024
Hormozgan		Mohammad Ashouri Taziani	Independent	Executive Director	December 1, 2024
Ilam		Ahmad Karami	Independent	Executive Director	November 6, 2024
Isfahan		Mehdi Jamalinejad	Principlist	Executive Director	October 15, 2024
Kerman		Mohammad Ali Talebi	Independent	Executive Director	November 10, 2024
Kermanshah		Manouchehr Habibi	Independent	Executive Director	November 27, 2024
North Khorasan		Bahman Nouri	Independent	Executive Director	October 27, 2024
Razavi Khorasan		Gholam-Hossein Mozaffari	Reformist	Executive Director and MP of Iran	October 9, 2024
South Khorasan		Mohammad-Reza Hashemi	Principlist	Executive Director	November 20, 2024
Khuzestan		Mohammad-Reza Mavalizadeh	Independent	Executive Director and MP of Iran	October 20, 2024
Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad		Yadollah Rahmani	Reformist	Executive Director	September 18, 2024
Kurdistan		Arash Zarehtan Lahoni	Reformist	Executive Director and MP of Iran	September 18, 2024
Lorestan		Saeed Shahrokhi	Reformist	Executive Director	October 20, 2024
Markazi		Mahdi Zandiyeh Vakili	Independent	Executive Director	November 3, 2024
Mazandaran		Mahdi Younesi Rostami	Independent	Executive Director	November 24, 2024
Qazvin		Mohammad Nozari	Reformist	Executive Director	November 24, 2024
Qom		Akbar Behnamjoo	Independent	Executive Director	October 20, 2024
Semnan		Mohammad Javad Kolivand	Independent	Executive Director and MP of Iran	November 24, 2024
Sistan and Baluchestan		Mansour Bijar	Independent	Executive Director	October 30, 2024
Tehran		Mohammad-Sadegh Motamedian	Independent	Executive Director	October 20, 2024
Yazd		Mohammad-Reza Babaei	Principlist	Executive Director	October 9, 2024
Zanjan		Mohsen Sadeghi	Independent	Executive Director	November 20, 2024

References

The Governors General of Iran's provinces were elected in the government of Ebrahim Raisi.

External links

Media related to Governor-Generals of Iran at Wikimedia Commons

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History

Prehistory

Ancient

3400–539 BC	Kura-Araxes culture (3400–2000 BC) Proto-Elamite civilization (3100–2700 BC) Elamite dynasties (2700–540 BC) Akkadian Empire (c.2334 BC–c.2154 BC) Lullubi (c.2300–675 BC) Kassites (c.1595–c.1155 BC) Kingdom of Mannai (10th–7th century BC) Neo-Assyrian Empire (911–609 BC) Urartu (860 BC–590 BC) Median Empire (678–549 BC) Scythian Kingdom (652–625 BC) Neo-Babylonian Empire (626–539 BC)
550 BC–AD 224	Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BC) Atropatene (c.323 BC–AD 226) Kingdom of Armenia (321 BC–AD 428) Kingdom of Cappadocia (320s BC–AD 17) Seleucid Empire (312–63 BC) Frataraka (c.295–220 BC) Kingdom of Pontus (281 BC–AD 62) Parthian Empire (247 BC–AD 224) Kings of Persis (after 132 BC–AD 224)
AD 224–651	Sasanian Empire (AD 224–651)

Medieval and
early modern

632–1090	Rashidun Caliphate (632–661) Umayyad Caliphate (661–750) Abbasid Caliphate (750–1258) Samanid dynasty (819–999) Tahirid dynasty (821–873) Alavid dynasty (864–928) Saffarid dynasty (861–1003) Ziyarid dynasty (931–1090) Buyid dynasty (934–1062)
977–1432	Ghaznavid Empire (977–1186) Ghurid dynasty (1011–1215) Seljuk Empire (1037–1194) Anushtegin dynasty (1077–1231) Eldiguzids (1135/36-1225) Kart dynasty (1244–1381) Ilkhanate (1256–1335) Muzaffarid dynasty (1314–1393) Jalayirid Sultanate dynasty (1335–1432) Chobanid dynasty (1338–1357)
1370–1925	Timurid Empire (1370–1507) Qara Qoyunlu Turcomans (1374–1468) Aq Qoyunlu Turcomans (1378–1508) Safavid Empire (1501–1736) Afsharid Empire (1736–1796) Zand Dynasty (1751–1794) Qajar Empire (1789–1925) Khanates of the Caucasus (18th–20th centuries) Persian Constitutional Revolution (1905–1911) 1908 bombardment of the Majlis Kurdish separatism in Iran (1918–) 1921 Persian coup d'état Arab separatism in Khuzestan (1922–2020)

Modern

1925–1979

Islamic Republic
1979–present

See also

Geography
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Politics

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Councils	Assembly (or Council) of Experts Expediency Discernment Council Guardian Council Islamic Consultative Assembly (parliament) Local councils Supreme National Security Council
Officials	Ambassadors President Provincial governors Supreme Leader

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State-owned companies	Defense Industries Organization (DIO) Industrial Development and Renovation Organization (IDRO) Iran Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) Iran Electronics Industries (IEI) National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) National Development Fund
Places	Asaluyeh industrial corridor Chabahar Free Trade-Industrial Zone Kish Island Free Trade Zone Research centers

Society

Demographics

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Peoples	Iranian citizens (abroad) Ethnic minorities Armenians Assyrians Azerbaijanis Circassians Georgians Kurds Jews Turkmen
Religion	Islam Baháʼí Faith (persecution) Christianity Zoroastrians (persecution) Freedom of religion
Other	Corruption Crime Education (higher Intellectual movements scientists and scholars universities) International rankings Nationality Water supply and sanitation Women

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