The term CITY IN IRAN can be represented by five different cities: Tehran (6 letters), SHIRAZ (6 letters), Qom (3 letters), Meshed (6 letters) and Tabriz (6 letters). Tehran is the capital of Iran and the largest city in the country, with a population of over 8 million people. SHIRAZ is a major city in southwestern Iran and is known for its gardens, mosques and tombs. Qom is an important religious center in Iran and is home to the shrine of Fatima Masumeh. Meshed is the second largest city in Iran and is known for its religious sites and bazaars. Tabriz is a major city in northwestern Iran and is known for its historical sites, museums and bazaars. Teheran is a variant spelling of Tehran.