IRAN STATISTICAL YEARBOOK 1395 19. CULTURE AND TOURISM

Introduction

his chapter presents statistical Organization into a newly–established information on radio and television organization called ''Cultural Heritage and programmes, press, books and Tourism Organization", the related data have been T public libraries, cinemas, museums, provided by the new organization. monuments, tourists arrived and pilgrims of Data on pilgrims of holy places include only those holy places. Following paragraphs summarize dispatched by Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization. the history of data collection in these areas. Regular data compilation on radio and television Definitions and concepts programmes and museums began in the years Production of radio and television programmes: 1345 and 1347 ,respectively. is a process in which the contextual (message) and The earliest data on movies available in the SCI structural components of the message are back to the year 1348. They were produced by incorporated artistically and technically using the Culture and Art Ministry, renamed the required resources in order to be broadcast on TV, Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance after radio and the Internet. the victory of the Islamic Revolution. National production and broadcast of Comprehensive data collection on the press was programme: refers to the programme produced first accomplished by the SCI under the title of and broadcast for people in the country. "Review of the country’s publications survey" in International production and broadcast of the year 1349. At present, the Domestic Press programme: refers to the programme produced Department of the Ministry of Culture and and broadcast for overseas people. Islamic Guidance is in charge of the task. Radio and television network: is an Data production and presentation on libraries of organizational structure responsible for activities the country started in the year 1344, and the such a production, provision, edition and/or Institute for the Intellectual Development of broadcast of radio and television programmes Children and Young Adults began to register and based on defined and specified goals and present figures related to the Centre's activities missions. upon its establishment in the same year. News: is information about events in a particular The establishment of the National Iranian Tourist area and time that is published in newspapers and Organization in the year 1342 was the starting broadcast on radio and televisionafter a particular point of data production on tourism. However, process. News can be political, social, cultural, the Organization took advantage of existing scientific, artistic matters, sports, etc. records in the archives of such government News broadcasting (radio/television): refers to organizations as offices of Customs news broadcast on radio and television after Administration and Passport and other related preparation, selection, formulation and edition. resources to collect information for the years Music: refers to the art of organizing sounds in 1331 to 1342, included in the 1345 statistical time based on aestheticism domaining on every yearbook for the first time. musical culture and its presentation in a way Regarding the presented data, the following which is pleasant to human nature. points should be taken into consideration: Stage music performance (concert): the music Although statistical information on cultural which is performed live with previous planning in issues is much diversified, the data presented a saloone, hall and equipped open place for a mass here is limited to certain aspects because of of audiences. unavailability or lack of data on other areas. Theatre (Show): a visual and audio art which is Data on the number of visitors to museums and played live by an artist or a group of artists historical monuments, however, were collected (actors/actresses) in a given period of time for till the end of the year 1382 by the General audiences and is divided into tragedy, comedy, Department of Museums affiliated to the melodrama and tragicomedy based on content and Cultural Heritage Organization covering some of implications. the museums and historical monuments. Since Cinema: an authorized place with at least 100 that time, due to merging of Cultural Heritage seats, having facilities for playing 38 and 70 mm Organization and Touring and Tourism films, video or digital films enjoying proper 757

19. CULTURE AND TOURISMIRAN STATISTICAL YEARBOOK 1395 dimensions and construction features, technical the content or with new edition of the original and safety standards, consisting of one or more text. halls for playing movies, waiting hall, praying Writing: to write a book in different areas by one room, administrative division, box office, or more persons by using defferent sources. projector room, bathrooms and buffet. Historical monuments: are architectural works, Animation: is a method to make moving image materials and buildings which has ancient features which is performed by use of drawing, picture, and are valuable in terms of historical, artistic and doll and objects manually or by use of scientific aspects. technology. Museum: a permanent, non-profit institute, where Film production: comprises different stages interesting and valuable items from nature or from screenwriting to preparation of a final copy achievements of men are collected, kept, studied, of finished film including selection of essential trained and displayed. It is open to the public. producing factors (producer, screenwriter, Tourism: activities of people who travel to places director, actor/actress, cameraman, etc.), and outside their usual environment for not more than passing film technical stages (cinematography, one consecutive year and their purpose of the editing, sound, processing and printing). travel is to exercise any activity except for The press: refers to the publications of a fixed employment in an institution or for an individual title, date, issue number and a number of printed within the places visited. or electronic pages regularly published on The main forms of tourism indicate a relationship various political, social, scientific, artistic issues, between the visitor’s place of residence and sports, etc. The press is daily or non-daily (based her/his visiting places, which are presented as on order of publication); general and specialized follows: (based on content), local, national and Domestic tourism: a set of tourism activities of international (based on the distribution scope), residents of a given country within the economic public and specific (based on readers such as territory of the very country. children, teenagers, young adults and women). Inbound tourism: a set of tourism activities of the Concessionaire of a publication: is a legal or non-residents traveling within the economic natural person that the Ministry of Culture and territory of the visiting country. Islamic Guidance issues the license of the Outbound tourism: a set of tourism activities of publication by his/her name and he is considered residents in a country outside the economic as the owner of the publication. territory of the very country. Publication: any kind of written or pictured Tourist: according to the World Tourism material which is published in printed or Organization, tourist is a person who travels to a electronic (digital) formate in different forms. country or city other than his regular living place Library: is a local place where collections of for a period of more than 24 hours to less than 1 hand-written or printed books and the like, year for the purpose of entertainment, rest, sports, including printed and non-printed and audio- visiting friends and relatives, mission, attending visual materials are regularly gathered and kept seminars, conferences or meetings, medical for people to read and conduct research. treatment, study and research or religious Book: a printed or hand-written collection of activities. different subjets which is covered with a certain Personal purposes: these purposes contain cases title and has an ISBN. that mainly depend on the individual or Manuscript book: is a handwritten book or individual's family components. These purposes document of the time printing was not invented. directly connect the benefits of the travel to the Children's Cultural and Artistic Centre: a place individual or his/her family. The World Tourism for children to do cultural and artistic activities. Organization considered the mentioned purposes Members of the cultural and artistic centres of as holidays, leisure, recreation and entertainment, the Institute for Intellectual Development of visiting friends and relatives, education/training, Children and Young Adults: children and young health and medical care, pilgrimage and religious adults aged 6 to 18, benefiting from the Centre’s activities, shopping and transit. cultural and artistic services are considered Tourism with the aim of leisure, recreation and members of these centres. entertainment: this subcategory includes activities Circulation: the number of copies of a such as sightseeing, historic places, cultural sites publication published or reproduced in one time. and places built for entertainment, watching sports First edition: first publication of a complete and cultural events, performing a variety of sports copy of a book. non-professionally, honeymoon, etc. New edition: reprinting a book without change in 757 IRAN STATISTICAL YEARBOOK 1395 19. 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Tourism with the aim of visiting friends and and national competitions who have an insurance relatives: this subcategory mainly consists of card. meeting relatives or friends, participating in a wedding or funeral ceremony, non-professional Selected information care of patients or elderly people. In the year 1395 the highest and lowest numbers Tourism with the aim of education: This of programmes produced by the national radio subcategory includes short-term training courses, were about Islamic knowledge (more than 53 in-service courses, techniques and skills training, thousand hours) and historical subjects (about 7 language trainings and study abroad programme. thousand hours) respectively. Moreover, in the Tourism with the aim of treatment and medical same year the highest and lowest number of care: this category includes receiving services programmes produced in the national T.V was from hospitals, clinics, convalescent care homes about the social topics with more than 23000 and in general, health-related services from hours and historical topics with 811 hours, specialized places and receiving services from respectively. health care facilities from natural places such as In the year 1395, the number of attendances in 415 hot springs. operating cinemas was more than 25,000,000 Non-tourists: someone who leaves his/her persons that increased by 83.7 percent compared permanent place of residence for the purpose of to the previous year. employment, permanent residence, seeking In the same year, the numbers of titles of the press asylum, education and mission in overseas and periodicals published in and other diplopmatic Office. cities of the country were 3000 and 3049 titles Tourism with the aim of pilgrimage and which had a decline of 29.4 and 24.5 percent, religious activities: this category consists of respectively in comparison to the preceding year. participating in religious and pilgrimage places Moreover, 294 and 1088 titles were daily and and ceremonies or performing religious activities weekly, respectively. such as Hajj. In the year 1395, the number of public libraries Pilgrims of Rahian-e Noor: any person or group affiliated to the Ministry of Culture and Islamic who visits the Sacred (Holy) Defence(1) places Guidance was 3346 which increased by 2.1 and sites. percent in comparison to the preceding year. Traditional gymnasium(2) (The zurkhāneh): a Also in the same period, more than 88,000 titles of place, with an octagonal or circular pit in the center books with a circulation of about 144,000 copies, where traditional sport (Varzesh-e Bastani) is authorized by the Ministry of Culture and Islamic performed. Guidance were printed and published which Public sport: Practicing physical movements increased by 9.9 and decreased by 6.4 percent, and exercises by people to achieve physical respectively, compared to the previous year. health and fitness with minimum cost at any time In the year 1395, the highest shares of visitors to and any place without the need for special tools, the museums and historical monuments belong to such as walking, jogging, doing soft physical the Sa'dabad Complex in Tehran (31.21 percent of exercises, and mountain running. all the visitors) and the Hafeziyeh in Shiraz (12.56 Track: a specific square or path which is percent of all visitors). constructed according to different sports in order Furthermore, in the year 1395, the number of for practicing exercises and competitions. foreign tourists arrived in the country was more Sports hall: an indoor (covered) place which is than 4,911,000 persons that decreased by 5.2 constructed based on the technical standards for percent in comparison to the preceding year. doing sports activities in a particular field. In the year 1395, there were no major and minor Organized athletes: refers to athletes who pilgrims to Mecca but in the same year, the received sport insurance card from the Physical number of pilgrims to the Holy Shrines in Iraq Education Organization and are included in the was 731000 persons. official statistics of the province athlets. Organized participants: athletes, coaches, referees, supervisors and other people accompanying sports teams in the intra- provincial championships and inter-provincial

1 . An Iranian commemoration of the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war. 2 . House of Strength or Heroic sport. 757

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19.1. RADIO PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS BY TOPIC (hour) Nationwide coverage Radio Year and topic Total Radio(1) Radio Radio Radio Maaref Radio Radio Radio Iran Farhang Javan Quran (religious Varzesh Salamat Payam (culture) (youth) knowledge) (sports) (health) (message) 1380 ...... 163858 .. 7600 8021 8252 5719 4370 6007 × 8760 1385 ...... 176054 .. 6819 7441 7297 4822 5337 6578 3969 8760 1390 ...... (3)207262 6463 7197 8061 6155 6218 8699 5196 8760 1391 ...... (3)217149 6570 7196 7765 7036 6314 8170 5690 8784 1392 ...... (3)216706 6891 7390 7569 6688 6535 8085 6497 8760 1393 ...... (3)222106 7166 7134 7769 6786 5308 8052 7235 8760 1394(4,5) ...... 245195 7268 7679 7978 7383 0 8028 7938 8760 1395 ...... 243454 6903 7308 7740 7180 3431 7736 7149 8784 Politics ...... 9652 370 266 325 179 212 116 68 328 Economic ...... 16693 343 129 81 253 154 209 190 223 Social ...... 48218 1236 1070 866 178 447 569 1511 711 Cultural ...... 40813 955 3142 639 358 364 952 864 1704 Historical ...... 7395 365 717 208 359 253 87 169 207 Scientific, technical and expert ...... 12821 341 270 1239 717 63 981 1889 252 Islamic knowledge ...... 53279 1943 660 1741 4418 1816 394 676 1823 Sports and recreation ...... 27871 744 328 1511 0 0 3231 786 1879 General knowledge ...... 18767 433 370 876 359 54 1125 868 1228 Holy defence ...... 7945 173 356 254 359 68 72 128 429

Nationwide coverage

Radio Year and topic Radio Radio Radio Radio Radio Saba Talavat Radio Radio Eghtesad Goftegoo Ava Namayesh (traditional (reciting Baharan Arbaeen (economy) (talks) (music) (show) music) Quran) 1380 ...... × × × × × × × × 1385 ...... × 1748 × × × × × × 1390 ...... 5416 2654 7264 1414 × × × × 1391 ...... 6149 3295 8784 3002 × × × × 1392 ...... 6413 3728 8760 4511 × × × × 1393 ...... 6384 3917 8760 5104 × × × × 1394(4,5) ...... 7248 4748 8760 6940 5040 7413 378 521 1395 ...... 7111 5598 8784 4312 3838 6588 469 784 Politics ...... 104 1173 0 49 11 0 0 0 Economic ...... 4626 678 0 92 24 0 0 0 Social ...... 294 1021 2 994 1112 0 0 78 Cultural ...... 530 1275 2636 960 580 0 0 118 Historical ...... 30 76 0 167 69 0 0 79 Scientific, technical and expert ...... 522 662 6 123 0 0 0 0 Islamic knowledge ...... 522 376 2314 1108 48 6588 0 274 Sports and recreation ...... 0 128 3816 268 1339 0 0 0 General knowledge ...... 415 77 0 194 655 0 0 235 Holy defence ...... 68 132 10 357 0 0 469 0

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19.1. RADIO PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS BY TOPIC (continued) (hour) Ostani (provincial) coverage Year and topic Centres of Ostans Radio Tehran Radio Alborz(2) (persian and local) 1380 ...... 8126 4657 102346 1385 ...... 7438 7159 108686 1390 ...... 8198 7190 116383 1391 ...... 8184 6992 121022 1392 ...... 7599 5009 120081 1393 ...... 7615 3465 126845 1394(4,5) ...... 7761 0 141352 1395 ...... 7855 0 141884 Politics ...... 144 × 6307 Economic ...... 462 × 9229 Social ...... 1654 × 36475 Cultural ...... 1381 × 24355 Historical ...... 328 × 4281 Scientific, technical and expert ..... 1128 × 4628 Islamic knowledge ...... 901 × 27677 Sports and recreation ...... 821 × 13020 General knowledge ...... 797 × 11081 Holy defence ...... 239 × 4831

1.As of the year 1386 "Channel one" was renamed "Radio Iran" and Radio Karaj "was renamed "Radio Alborz". 2.As of the year 1394, Radio Alborz was separated from the Deputy for Radio and joined to the centres of Ostans, There for, its data is included in the total productions of Ostans. 3.Difference between the total and sum of parts is due to merging of “Radio Nava” with other radios as of the year 1394. 4.In the year 1394, radio "Nava" was merged with other radios. 5.Since the year 1394, the radio channels of Deputy- for the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) have included Iran, Farhang, Payam, Javan, Quran, Varzesh (sport), Salamat (health), Gogtogoo (talk), Eghtesad (economy), Ava (music), Namayesh (show),Telavat, Saba, Enghelab Radio, Arbaeen Radio, and Baharan Radio. Source: I.R.I.B.

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19.2. TV PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS BY TOPIC (hour) Nationwide coverage Mostana Year and topic Total Jame Amoozesh Namayesh d Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel jam Quran (training) (film) (dicume l 2 3 4 5 channel channel channel Channel ntary) channel 1380 ...... 36984...... 4458 2235 4330 1405 × × 1252 × × × 1385 ...... 57300...... 3806 2855 6457 1713 × × 3819 1085 × × 1390 ...... 81487...... 4965 3541 5137 3223 × × 4393 3357 × 1130 1391 ...... 78269...... 4612 3509 4847 2695 × × 5289 2956 × 979 1392 ...... 76293...... 4257 3258 5751 2164 × × 4437 2694 × 617 1393 ...... 79296...... 4644 2839 6584 2092 × × 5012 2877 × 498 1394(1) ...... 77962...... 3166 2411 3162 2510 1983 772 2493 2556 278 654 1395 ...... 75753...... 2846 2268 3344 1766 1851 701 1675 2058 109 616 Politics ...... 2805 ...... 132 53 48 36 12 19 0 0 11 29 Economic ...... 3396 ... 280 141 8 31 117 20 0 0 0 29 Social ...... 23367...... 652 600 1421 221 844 350 167 1088 38 205 Cultural ...... 13026 ...... 351 582 986 584 757 189 84 970 50 253 Historical ...... 811 .. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Scientific, technical and expert ...... 3673...... 465 98 165 619 60 37 0 0 4 35 Islamic knowledge ...... 15666 966 794 716 275 61 86 1424 0 6 65 Sports and recreation ...... 5780 .. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 General knowledge ...... 5050 .. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Holy defence ...... 2179 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ostani Nationwide (provincial) Center TV children Special Year and topic Salamat Ofogh and Varzesh Nasim for Animation and News Tehran Cnetre Perform of channel channel adolescent channel channel ing Arts Centre docume channel channel Ostans channel ntary products 1380 ...... × × × × × × × × 1964 2325 19015 1385 ...... × × × × × × × × 2513 3680 31372 1390 ...... × × × × × × × × 2389 4925 48427 1391 ...... × × × × × × × × 2489 4469 46424 1392 ...... × × × × × × × × 2402 3892 46821 1393 ...... × × × × × × × × 2136 3297 49317 1394(1) ...... 1229...... 0 191 3390 609 334 108 163 2283 349 49321 1395 ...... 1584...... 832 593 1083 940 327 98 123 2081 210 50649 Politics ...... 11 ..... 42 3 2 0 0 1 24 687 0 1695 Economic ...... 8 .. 41 0 0 5 0 0 0 62 0 2654 Social ...... 306...... 272 389 1065 519 271 52 58 312 108 14430 Cultural ...... 264 ..... 353 197 10 392 38 40 24 83 102 6717 Historical ...... 0 .. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 811 Scientific, technical and expert ...... 981...... 41 0 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1158 Islamic knowledge ...... 14 83 4 0 20 18 5 17 125 0 10987 Sports and recreation ...... 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 291 0 5489 General knowledge ...... 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 375 0 4675 Holy defence ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 2033 1. In the year 1394, Bazar(market) channel has not been included in the list of channels. Source: I.R.I.B.

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19.3. RADIO PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY AUDIENCE (1,2) (hour)

Year and Ostan radio centre Total Little children Children Teenager Adult Public

1380 ...... ------1385 ...... ------1390 ...... ------1391 ...... 133184 746 1824 2599 31757 96258 1392 ...... 129828 881 1555 2863 36757 87772 1393 ...... 128120 996 1763 2767 33680 88914 1394 ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 1395 ...... (3)243454 1117 2048 3661 37111 97947 Abadan ...... 2228 18 67 34 261 1848 East Azarbayejan ...... 6286 36 100 5 1021 5124 West Azarbayejan ...... 4575 0 33 137 1745 2660 Ardebil ...... 4178 0 48 164 1712 2254 Esfahan ...... 4100 0 44 31 358 3667 Alborz ...... 4108 8 102 295 1931 1772 Ilam ...... 3504 23 81 210 1592 1598 Bushehr ...... 3889 0 0 16 641 3232 Tehran(4,5) ...... 101570 000 000 000 000 000 Chaharmahal&Bakhtiyari ...... 3651 58 43 169 1494 1887 South Khorasan...... 3185 7 30 40 1195 1913 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 10383 25 185 144 1540 8489 North Khorasan...... 3149 25 10 40 523 2551 Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf) ...... 3629 53 23 92 462 2999 Khuzestan ...... 4777 2 38 33 489 4215 Zanjan ...... 3669 96 0 56 514 3003 Semnan ...... 3478 75 81 104 902 2316 Sistan&Baluchestan ...... 4751 55 148 328 2116 2104 Fars ...... 4054 31 26 76 585 3336 Qazvin ...... 3651 0 46 47 419 3139 Qom ...... 7424 37 25 194 1686 5482 Kordestan ...... 4793 0 71 97 640 3985 Kerman ...... 5181 59 243 276 1436 3167 Kermanshah ...... 4008 2 50 137 1505 2314 Kohgiluyeh&Boyerahmad ...... 3909 125 34 70 442 3238 Kish ...... 2755 27 44 118 1084 1482 Golestan ...... 5651 85 83 181 1849 3453 Gilan ...... 4621 34 34 55 1600 2898 Lorestan ...... 4477 5 90 115 676 3591 Mazandaran ...... 4102 36 36 54 721 3255 Markazi ...... 3545 35 35 36 1647 1792 Mahabad ...... 2798 10 38 34 1076 1640 Hamedan ...... 3651 123 142 229 1623 1534 Yazd ...... 3724 27 18 44 1626 2009 1.Including the radio programs produced by Centres of Ostans, only. 2.There is no report by audiences for productions of the deputy of radio affairs channels. 3.Difference between the total and sum of rows is due to the unavailability of separated data for Tehran Ostan. 4.The total products for children and teenagers produced by the Deputy of radio affairs were 569 ours. 5.Tehran centre includes nationwide broadcasting, too. Source: I.R.I.B.

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19.4. TV PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY AUDIENCE (hour) Year and TV broadcasting Young centres of Ostan Total children Children Teenager Adult Public

1380 ...... ------1385 ...... ------1390 ...... ------1391 ...... 46424 1335 2281 1544 11362 29902 1392(1) ...... 46821 1150 2087 1497 11582 30505 1393(1) ...... 46810 922 2096 1451 11583 30758 1394(1) ...... 49321 778 3098 873 7580 36992 1395 ...... (2)75753 668 2595 1132 8830 37424 Abadan ...... 811 7 47 0 100 657 East Azarbayejan ...... 2304 0 54 19 300 1931 West Azarbayejan ...... 1933 0 93 36 540 1264 Ardebil ...... 1308 27 99 11 140 1031 Esfahan ...... 1780 0 20 3 1 1756 Alborz ...... 1462 0 63 12 252 1135 Ilam ...... 1530 8 85 62 474 901 Bushehr ...... 1367 41 204 64 426 632 Tehran(3) ...... 25104 000 000 000 000 000 Chaharmahal&Bakhtiyari ...... 1448 43 97 4 210 1094 South Khorasan...... 1199 0 0 34 642 523 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 2527 4 37 11 379 2096 North Khorasan...... 1184 41 32 9 229 873 Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf) ...... 1222 15 72 18 193 924 Khuzestan ...... 1800 0 130 0 16 1654 Zanjan ...... 1558 78 78 22 162 1218 Semnan ...... 1391 17 253 113 152 856 Sistan&Baluchestan ...... 1452 49 66 57 440 840 Fars ...... 2223 23 74 68 205 1853 Qazvin ...... 1480 0 106 2 169 1203 Qom ...... 1862 1 165 16 283 1397 Kordestan ...... 1690 33 98 45 413 1101 Kerman ...... 1492 51 91 83 347 920 Kermanshah ...... 1396 23 30 55 564 724 Kohgiluyeh&Boyerahmad ...... 1523 95 123 1 185 1119 Kish ...... 563 16 14 2 129 402 Golestan ...... 1457 0 57 3 243 1154 Gilan ...... 1850 58 58 70 467 1197 Lorestan ...... 1399 33 84 91 79 1112 Mazandaran ...... 1632 0 56 20 32 1524 Markazi ...... 1380 0 114 5 141 1120 Mahabad ...... 925 0 36 40 5 844 Hamedan ...... 1719 5 8 18 54 1634 Yazd ...... 1782 0 51 138 858 735 1. Including the TV broadcasting centres of Ostans. 2. Difference between the total and sum of rows is due to the unavailability of separated data for Tehran Ostan. 3. Tehran centre includes nationwide broadcasting, too. Source: I.R.I.B.

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19.5. BROADCASTING NEWS AND NEWS REPORT FROM RADIO CHANNELS (hour) News Total broadcast Interview and news National news World news Year and channel section(1) programs report(2) (Number) Number Duration Number Duration Number Duration Number Duration 1380 ...... ------1385 ...... ------1390 ...... 105 220624 4343 168466 3552 52157 791 67987 1769 1391 ...... 105 255257 4390 193921 3552 61336 838 73909 1731 1392 ...... 105 258816 4411 197547 3636 61269 775 73957 1786 1393 ...... 105 252634 4417 198037 3639 54897 779 72794 1717 1394 ...... 105 265920 4382 205688 3569 60232 813 74660 1710 1395 ...... 104 281317 4437 144818 2051 56724 583 79775 1803 Radio Iran ...... 11 56615 1123 24196 443 14002 201 18417 479 Radio Tehran ...... 6 35489 555 20079 315 6358 45 9052 195 Radio Payam ...... 73 91894 1471 45940 706 18032 200 27922 565 Radio Javan...... 4 32240 475 18123 222 7327 62 6790 191 Radio Quran ...... 2 11375 180 5888 85 2755 31 2732 64 Radio Farhang ...... 4 36660 483 20952 227 5067 15 10641 241 Radio Varzesh (sports) ...... 1 5195 61 1826 8 1314 17 2055 36 Radio Salamat (health) ...... 3 11849 89 7814 45 1869 12 2166 32 1. Including national and world news only. 2. Excluding live TV and radio connection in the year 1395. Source: I.R.I.B.

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19.6. BROADCASTING NEWS AND NEWS REPORT FROM TV CHANNELS (hour) Interview and news News National news World news Year and channel section report (Number) Number Duration Number Duration Number Duration 1380(1) ...... ------1385(1) ...... ------1390(1) ...... 84 45877 405 28553 238 29670 1341 1391(1) ...... 84 52110 462 27259 241 33305 1363 1392(1) ...... 81 61722 556 25081 249 32111 1286 1393(2) ...... 20 62861 688 22645 264 30782 1089 1394 ...... 16 48716 566 19812 229 25871 647 1395 ...... 27 90514 897 40716 343 41937 976 Channel 1 ...... 5 24070 276 18254 127 9684 289 Channel 2 ...... 5 8293 102 3511 35 5575 134 Channel 3 ...... 6 15128 121 7722 58 4591 83 Channel 4 ...... 1 3034 38 992 9 1693 39 Channel 5 ...... 1 12640 137 3113 32 5976 137 Tehran channel ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quran channel ...... 3 6924 44 987 6 2036 44 Jame Jam channel ...... 6 20425 179 6137 76 12382 250

News talk and Total broadcast Video clip Live contact Year and channel analysis programs Number Duration Number Duration Number Duration Number Duration 1380(1) ...... ------1385(1) ...... ------1390(1) ...... 4695 223 879 67 833 33 110507 2306 1391(1) ...... 3925 184 930 49 997 38 118526 2336 1392(1) ...... 3901 206 879 43 813 28 124507 2369 1393(2) ...... 3483 172 916 53 464 14 121151 2277 1394 ...... 3795 184 2154 125 697 168 101045 1917 1395 ...... 3063 153 2749 165 3063 153 182042 2686 Channel 1 ...... 980 52 1578 84 980 52 55546 880 Channel 2 ...... 188 13 301 36 188 13 18056 333 Channel 3 ...... 551 26 166 7 551 26 28709 321 Channel 4 ...... 85 5 253 19 85 5 6142 114 Channel 5 ...... 166 10 265 12 166 10 22326 339 Tehran channel ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quran channel ...... 14 1 102 4 14 1 10077 99 Jame Jam channel ...... 1079 46 84 3 1079 46 41186 600 1. Including news section, News and Jame Jam channels. 2. Including news sections of 1 to 5 channels, and excluding News and Jame Jam channels in the mentioned year. Source: I.R.I.B.

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19.7. PRODUCTION OF TELEFILM, PERFORMING PROGRAMS AND ANIMATION BY FIELDS OF PRODUCTION (hour) Telefilm Performing (1) Number Number Number Animation Year and field of production Total Duration Duration of of of (hour) (hour) (hour) titles titles episode 1380 ...... 1385 ...... 1390 ...... 7777 777 777 77 7677 775 777 1391 ...... 7767 77 775 57 7777 677 777 1392 ...... 775 77 777 77 677 757 777 1393 ...... 667 77 77 77 777 767 777 1394 ...... 757 7 77 77 777 775 777 1395 ...... 898 63 88 69 316 306 586 Channel 1 ...... 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Channel 2 ...... 57 7 7 7 77 57 7 Channel 3 ...... 77 7 7 7 77 77 7 Channel 4 ...... 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Channel 5 ...... 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Quran channel ...... 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Amouzesh (training) channel ...... 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Namayesh (film)channel ...... 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Mostanad (documentary) channel ...... 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Salamat (health)channel...... 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 Ofogh channel ...... 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Children and teenager channel .... 77 7 7 7 7 7 77 Varzesh (sports) channel...... 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Nasim channel ...... 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Centre for performing arts ...... 777 7 7 75 765 777 7 Animation centre ...... 77 7 7 7 7 7 77 TV Special and documentary products ...... 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Tehran channel ...... 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Centres of Ostans ...... 777 77 75 77 7 775 77 1.Pooya channel is not included in channels due to its broadcasting nature (animation format only). Source: I.R.I.B.

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19.8. TITLES OF THE PRODUCED TV SHOWS, NUMBER OF PERFORMANCES AND THEIR AUDIENCES

Number of Audiences Year Show performances (1000 persons)

1380 ...... 777 777 777 1385 ...... 7777 77777 7776 1390 ...... 7777 67777 7777 1391 ...... 7777 66777 7777 1392 ...... 7777 67677 7777 1393 ...... 7777 67777 7777 1394 ...... 5777 77777 7677 1395 ...... 3958 105656 8581 Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

19.9. NUMBER OF STAGE MUSIC PERFORMANCES

Year Total Domestic Abroad

1380 ...... 777 777 777 1385 ...... 577 777 77 1390 ...... 776 777 7 1391 ...... 777 777 5 1392 ...... 7777 7777 777 1393 ...... 7667 7657 77 1394 ...... 7777 777 777 1395 ...... 6608 000 000 Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

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19.10. CINEMAS AND FEATURE FILMS ATTENDANCES(1) Attendances (1000 persons) Number of Capacity Year and Ostan Saloons Iranian Foreign cinemass (seats) Total films films 1380 ...... 777 777 766776 77777 77776 765 1385 ...... 777 777 777577 75776 75657 777 1390 ...... 776 767 777757 77767 77777 76 1391 ...... 777 765 776777 77777 77777 77 1392 ...... 777 777 777777 7777 7775 7 1393 ...... 777 777 775665 77767 77777 7677 1394 ...... 777 777 777777 77757 77777 57 1395 ...... 569 816 158986 56886 56886 0 East Azarbayejan...... 77 77 5675 775 775 7 West Azarbayejan...... 7 7 7777 777 777 7 Ardebil...... 7 7 7767 77 77 7 Esfahan...... 77 77 7777 7775 7775 7 Alborz...... 7 75 7777 7765 7765 7 Ilam...... 7 7 777 7 7 7 Bushehr...... 7 7 7757 767 767 7 Tehran...... 67 777 77767 77777 77777 7 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari...... 7 7 775 77 77 7 South Khorasan...... 7 7 7766 76 76 7 Khorasan-e-Razavi...... 77 76 7767 7577 7577 7 North Khorasan...... 7 7 7777 7 7 7 Khuzestan...... 77 77 7777 577 577 7 Zanjan...... 7 7 777 777 777 7 Semnan...... 7 7 7767 57 57 7 Sistan and Baluchestan...... 7 7 775 77 77 7 Fars...... 77 77 7777 7775 7775 7 Qazvin...... 7 5 777 777 777 7 Qom...... 7 7 776 776 776 7 Kordestan...... 6 7 7775 777 777 7 Kerman...... 7 77 7775 777 777 7 Kermanshah...... 7 7 7775 777 777 7 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad...... 7 7 775 7 7 7 Golestan...... 7 77 7777 777 777 7 Gilan...... 77 77 5777 777 777 7 Lorestan...... 7 5 7776 777 777 7 Mazandaran...... 77 77 5777 777 777 7 Markazi...... 7 6 7775 777 777 7 Hormozgan...... 7 7 777 75 75 7 Hamedan...... 7 77 7777 777 777 7 Yazd...... 7 77 7775 755 755 7 1. Statistics are related to operating cinemas, operating saloons and their capacity. Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

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19.11. NUMBER OF TITLES OF PRODUCED FEATURE FILMS AND NUMBER OF THE HELD FILM FESTIVALS

Year Title of produced films Number of held film festivals

1380 ...... 777 777 1385 ...... 77 77 1390 ...... 77 77 1391 ...... 77 77 1392 ...... 67 77 1393 ...... 77 77 1394 ...... 77 77 1395 ...... 81 116 Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

19.12. NUMBER OF FEATUR FILMS TITLES EXPORTED ABROAD AND PARTICIPATING IN THE INTERNATIONAL FEATUR FILMS FESTIVALS Participating in international Year Exported featur films festivals 1380 ...... 777 777 1385 ...... 77 777 1390 ...... 77 777 1391 ...... 76 77 1392 ...... 77 65 1393 ...... 77 67 1394 ...... 77 57 1395 ...... 66 101 Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

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19.13. NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS BY PLACE AND PERIOD OF PUBLICATION Grand Tehran Year total Total Daily Weekly Biweekly Monthly Bimonthly Quarterly Other 1380 ...... 7777 777 75 777 56 776 77 777 67 1385 ...... 7777 7757 776 776 76 676 77 777 756 1390 ...... 7777 7677 777 777 777 776 777 7775 767 1391 ...... 5676 7775 777 777 777 777 757 7776 777 1392 ...... 6757 7777 777 775 765 777 777 7776 775 1393 ...... 5777 7777 777 776 766 777 777 7776 765 1394 ...... 7777 7777 777 777 777 7775 776 7557 777 1395 ...... 3089 6000 169 651 506 1089 195 881 511

Other cities Year Total Daily Weekly Biweekly Monthly Bimonthly Quarterly Other

1380 ...... 777 76 777 77 77 77 76 77 1385 ...... 7777 77 777 775 777 76 777 777 1390 ...... 7757 77 577 777 777 77 677 777 1391 ...... 7577 77 557 777 576 57 777 775 1392 ...... 7757 776 557 777 577 67 777 777 1393 ...... 7777 777 557 777 577 67 767 777 1394 ...... 7777 777 777 777 767 777 7777 777 1395 ...... 6089 166 636 866 338 93 356 586 Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

For data see Table 19.13.

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19.14. AUTHORIZED PRESS BY PLACE OF PUBLICATION AND CONCESSIONAIRE Tehran Government Non-government Year Grand total organizations, Total Natural persons organizations and institutions and institutions foundations 1380 ...... 7777 777 777 777 777 1385 ...... 7777 7757 7777 777 777 1390 ...... 7777 7677 7777 657 777 1391 ...... 5676 7775 7777 777 777 1392 ...... 6776 7775 7577 777 776 1393 ...... 777 777 777 777 777 1394 ...... 777 777 777 777 777 1395 ...... 8153 6866 5601 696 669

Other cities Year Government Non-government Total Natural persons organizations, entities, organizations and and institutions institutions 1380 ...... 777 777 77 57 1385 ...... 7777 7777 767 767 1390 ...... 7757 7776 777 775 1391 ...... 7577 7677 576 767 1392 ...... 7757 7575 677 576 1393 ...... 777 777 777 777 1394 ...... 777 777 777 777 1395 ...... 8561 6566 358 690 Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

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19.15. PUBLIC LIBRARIES, MEMBERS AND AVAILABLE BOOKS BY OSTAN

Members Books available Year and ostan Public libraries (1000 persons) (1000 copies)

1380 ...... 7577 777 777 1385 ...... 7777 7777 75777 1390 ...... 7777 7577 77777 1391 ...... 7777 7757 77777 1392 ...... 7777 7577 77775 1393 ...... 7777 7755 77777 1394 ...... 7777 7766 77777 1395 ...... 6683 5668 81383 East Azarbayejan...... 777 777 7577 West Azarbayejan...... 777 77 7557 Ardebil...... 77 57 775 Esfahan...... 775 775 7777 Alborz...... 67 77 7777 Ilam...... 77 77 777 Bushehr...... 76 77 757 Tehran...... 777 777 7577 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari...... 67 77 777 South Khorasan...... 67 57 775 Khorasan-e-Razavi...... 777 777 7777 North Khorasan...... 67 77 777 Khuzestan...... 776 775 7675 Zanjan...... 77 75 7777 Semnan...... 77 57 7767 Sistan and Baluchestan...... 77 77 657 Fars...... 777 777 7767 Qazvin...... 67 75 777 Qom...... 77 77 775 Kordestan...... 77 77 775 Kerman...... 777 777 7577 Kermanshah...... 75 57 7757 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad...... 67 77 577 Golestan...... 75 77 777 Gilan...... 777 57 7777 Lorestan...... 57 77 677 Mazandaran...... 775 777 7775 Markazi...... 77 56 7777 Hormozgan...... 67 75 677 Hamedan...... 777 67 7777 Yazd...... 777 777 7777 Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

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19.16. BOOKS AND DOCUMENT COLLECTION OF NATIONAL LIBRARY OF THE I. R. IRAN

Description Unit The year 1380 The year 1385 The year 1390 The year 1391

Persian and Arabic manuscripts and scrap- books ...... Copy ...... - 77765 77777 76777 Books with lithographic print ...... Copy ...... - 76777 77777 77777 Precious and exquisite books and documents ...... Copy ...... - - 77757 77757 Printed books in Farsi and Arabic ...... Copy ... - - 777776 777777 Latin books ...... Copy...... - - 777667 765767 Soft sources(1) ...... Document...... - - 777777 777777 Paper documents ...... List ...... 777777 777776 567777 677577 Documents on oral history interviews ...... Hour ...... 776675677 576676677 777675677 756675677

Description The year 1392 The year 1393 The year 1394 The year 1395

Persian and Arabic manuscripts and scrap- books ...... 76577...... 77777 77577 77777 Books with lithographic print ...... 77777...... 77777 75777 76777 Precious and exquisite books and documents ...... 77777 77775 77667 77776 Printed books in Farsi and Arabic ...... 777777 ... 777777 7777567 7777775 Latin books ...... 776777 . 777577 757775 767667 Soft sources(1) ...... 777777 777777 777777 777777 Paper documents ...... 677765 677777 677757 677777 Documents on oral history interviews ...... 7767675677...... 7777675677 7777675677 7577676677 1.Including audio and visual, geographical materials (map, atlas, globe), thesis, standards, pamphlates, brochures, and research plan. Source: National Library and Archives of the I.R of Iran.

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19.17.NUMBER AND MEMBERS OF CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC CENTRES OF THE INSTITUTE FOR THE INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS AND THEIR LIBRARIES(1) ACTIVITY Cultural and Members Books in stock Lent books Year and Ostan artistic centres (1000 persons) (1000) (1000)

1380 ...... 513 126 4328 2891 1385 ...... 706 520 6166 4097 1390 ...... 713 331 8166 3434 1391 ...... 866 345 8857 4259 1392 ...... 753 277 8552 3837 1393 ...... 914 378 7816 4101 1394 ...... 770 370 7898 3626 1395 ...... 000 000 000 000 East Azarbayejan...... 000 000 000 000 West Azarbayejan...... 000 000 000 000 Ardebil...... 000 000 000 000 Esfahan...... 000 000 000 000 Alborz...... 000 000 000 000 Ilam...... 000 000 000 000 Bushehr...... 000 000 000 000 Tehran...... 000 000 000 000 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari...... 000 000 000 000 South Khorasan...... 000 000 000 000 Khorasan-e-Razavi...... 000 000 000 000 North Khorasan...... 000 000 000 000 Khuzestan...... 000 000 000 000 Zanjan...... 000 000 000 000 Semnan...... 000 000 000 000 Sistan and Baluchestan...... 000 000 000 000 Fars...... 000 000 000 000 Qazvin...... 000 000 000 000 Qom...... 000 000 000 000 Kordestan...... 000 000 000 000 Kerman...... 000 000 000 000 Kermanshah...... 000 000 000 000 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad...... 000 000 000 000 Golestan...... 000 000 000 000 Gilan...... 000 000 000 000 Lorestan...... 000 000 000 000 Mazandaran...... 000 000 000 000 Markazi...... 000 000 000 000 Hormozgan...... 000 000 000 000 Hamedan...... 000 000 000 000 Yazd...... 000 000 000 000 1.Excluding urban and rural mobile libraries and postal libraries. Source: Ministry of Education.

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19.18. NUMBER OF TITLES OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY TYPE OF WORKS

Year and Ostan Total Writing Translation

1380 ...... 77775 76577 5776 1385 ...... 57767 77776 77766 1390(1) ...... 67777 76777 77757 1391(1) ...... 67777 77767 57757 1392(1) ...... 66755 57777 77777 1393(1) ...... 77777 57577 75777 1394(1) ...... 77577 65577 75767 1395 ...... 88319 39901 18618 East Azarbayejan ...... 7777 7775 777 West Azarbayejan ...... 757 777 77 Ardebil ...... 777 777 77 Esfahan ...... 7767 7775 776 Alborz ...... 7775 7777 775 Ilam ...... 767 757 77 Bushehr ...... 77 77 7 Tehran ...... 67657 57777 76777 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari ...... 57 57 7 South Khorasan...... 67 57 77 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 7777 7756 777 North Khorasan...... 777 765 7 Khuzestan ...... 777 767 77 Zanjan ...... 756 777 77 Semnan ...... 777 777 77 Sistan and Baluchestan ...... 57 77 77 Fars ...... 577 777 77 Qazvin ...... 677 767 777 Qom ...... 7777 6777 777 Kordestan ...... 777 777 77 Kerman ...... 777 765 75 Kermanshah ...... 77 77 7 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad ...... 76 77 6 Golestan ...... 776 777 77 Gilan ...... 677 577 76 Lorestan ...... 777 77 77 Mazandaran ...... 776 777 76 Markazi ...... 777 77 77 Hormozgan ...... 77 7 7 Hamedan ...... 777 777 77 Yazd ...... 777 776 75 1. Including supplementary books, too. Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance,Khane-ye-Ketab.

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19.19. NUMBER OF TITLES AND CIRCULATION OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY TYPE OF WORKS, EDITION, AND PLACE OF PUBLICATION Type of works Year and subject Title Circulation Writing Translation Title Circulation Title Circulation 1380 ...... 777 777 777 777 777 777 1385 ...... 57567 777777 77757 777777 77777 77767 1390 ...... 67656 777775 57777 767775 77777 75777 1391 ...... 67777 766767 57757 776777 77767 77777 1392 ...... 66777 757655 57775 777767 77777 77777 1393 ...... 77777 757777 57567 777777 75776 75777 1394 ...... 77577 757767 65577 777777 75767 77777 1395 ...... 88319 188033 39901 118316 18618 56865 Generalities ...... 7677 7777 7777 7777 777 767 Philosophy ...... 7777 7777 7777 7777 7657 7777 Religion ...... 7677 77777 7777 77775 7777 7777 Social sciences ...... 77777 77777 7777 77777 7777 7675 Language ...... 7577 7777 7777 7677 775 777 Natural sciences & mathematics ...... 7677 7777 7775 7777 777 575 Applied sciences ...... 75757 75777 77576 77777 7676 7777 Arts ...... 7757 7677 7776 7677 767 7777 Literature ...... 77777 77777 7776 7577 7777 7777 History and geography ...... 7677 5777 7775 5777 776 767 Supplementary ...... 77577 77777 77777 77777 77 757 Children ...... 77775 77577 7777 77767 7777 7777

Publication Place of publication First edition New editions Tehran Shahrestan Year and subject (sub-province) Title Circulation Title Circulation Title Circulation Title Circulation 1380 ...... 777 777 777 777 777 777 777 777 1385 ...... 75775 77757 77575 777777 77777 757767 75777 67777 1390 ...... 75777 77776 77677 767766 57777 777766 77777 67777 1391 ...... 77776 77777 77776 77677 77677 777777 75777 77777 1392 ...... 75777 77777 77677 75777 57777 776767 75775 77777 1393 ...... 77577 77777 77775 77776 57777 777777 77675 77777 1394 ...... 77777 77777 77577 77777 67776 777767 77776 76775 1395 ...... 66183 60565 66866 66868 36366 109858 50933 68568 Generalities ...... 7775. 777 777 777 7777 7775 777 776 Philosophy ...... 7777.. 7767 7557 7777 7765 7767 775 757 Religion ...... 5777 7775 7677 7777 7777 7777 5777 7775 Social sciences ...... 7777 7777 7777 6777 7776 77777 7777 7777 Language ...... 7767.... 7675 777 7775 7776 7757 577 777 Natural sciences & mathematics ...... 7777 7767 577 757 7777 7777 776 657 Applied sciences ...... 77757 77777 7777 5767 77777 77777 7677 7767 Arts ...... 7777 7777 777 7777 7577 7777 557 777 Literature ...... 7776.... 7775 7777 7776 7767 7777 7777 7657 History and geography ...... 7676 7777 7775 7777 7767 7767 7777 7777 Supplementary ...... 7777 7767 7777 77767 7677 77657 777 7777 Children ...... 6677 77775 6777 76777 77775 77777 7767 7677 Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

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19.20. ATTENDANCES AT MUSEUMS AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS MANAGED BY CULTURAL HERITAGE, HANDCRAFTS AND TOURISM ORGANIZATION BY OSTAN (1000 persons) Museum

Ostan The The The The The The The The year year year year year year year year 1380 1385 1390 1391 1392 1393 1394 1395

Total country ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 East Azarbayejan ...... 102 324 592 758 778 503 303 363 West Azarbayejan ...... 56 56 75 29 25 85 153 68 Ardebil ...... 122 153 268 287 224 70 243 221 Esfahan ...... 500 547 1067 1168 588 43 452 45 Alborz ...... 000 000 000 2 30 17 18 000 Ilam ...... 000 000 22 6 62 107 48 21 Bushehr ...... 61 20 108 80 64 35 44 41 Tehran ...... 550 1139 2047 2455 3217 3754 4397 3970 Chaharmahal&Bakhtiyari ...... 000 13 13 10 46 24 540 49 South Khorasan ...... 10 24 67 55 69 121 73 66 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 000 379 561 566 596 111 101 75 North Khorasan ...... 000 12 32 34 19 67 39 21 Khuzestan ...... 000 41 79 54 51 000 85 68 Zanjan ...... 14 39 97 104 59 150 124 90 Semnan ...... 30 18 20 16 22 16 22 14 Sistan&Baluchestan ...... 2 000 26 23 176 192 24 27 Fars ...... 219 645 360 151 1281 228 228 407 Qazvin ...... 30 39 136 145 188 144 21 75 Qom ...... 000 000 7 000 44 000 // 62 Kordestan ...... 6 12 20 33 28 104 163 138 Kerman ...... 173 205 379 293 291 42 197 156 Kermanshah ...... 19 12 22 301 217 18 // 35 Kohgiluyeh&Boyerahmad ...... 000 000 10 7 4 4 5 4 Golestan ...... 2 55 137 295 71 34 28 21 Gilan ...... 000 27 167 201 23 159 172 140 Lorestan ...... 000 000 5 7 7 2 222 192 Mazandaran ...... 000 17 94 86 41 34 45 64 Markazi ...... 15 42 92 76 117 31 29 32 Hormozgan ...... 000 2 13 17 58 17 8 6 Hamedan ...... 000 000 10 23 154 533 521 110 Yazd ...... 17 100 198 182 172 62 55 42

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19.20. ATTENDANCES AT MUSEUMS AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS MANAGED BY CULTURAL HERITAGE, HANDCRAFTS AND TOURISM ORGANIZATION BY OSTAN (continued) (1000 persons) Historical monuments

Ostan The The The The The The The The year year year year year year year year 1380 1385 1390 1391 1392 1393 1394 1395

Total country ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 East Azarbayejan ...... 27 70 132 113 132 264 407 139 West Azarbayejan ...... 8 77 109 90 83 103 35 78 Ardebil ...... 000 000 000 000 000 163 0 000 Esfahan ...... 1134 1593 2608 2537 2090 2520 2242 2504 Alborz ...... 000 000 000 000 000 55 0 41 Ilam ...... 000 13 32 19 33 88 0 - Bushehr ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 0 85 Tehran ...... 22 82 149 000 268 19 23 10 Chaharmahal&Bakhtiyari ...... 2 24 46 76 52 19 0 26 South Khorasan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 0 - Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 2221 1785 1923 1636 847 1518 1021 743 North Khorasan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 0 - Khuzestan ...... 000 214 308 255 210 000 145 137 Zanjan ...... 33 83 134 112 117 114 123 102 Semnan ...... 1 5 8 14 10 23 11 13 Sistan&Baluchestan ...... 000 000 297 387 110 000 000 - Fars ...... 2608 2393 5964 5889 5099 4103 4093 4163 Qazvin ...... 000 80 262 348 96 1648 0 - Qom ...... 000 000 55 101 260 000 0 52 Kordestan ...... 000 21 131 131 125 14 0 11 Kerman ...... 85 305 588 619 666 537 357 433 Kermanshah ...... 177 267 269 286 390 670 456 493 Kohgiluyeh&Boyerahmad ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 0 000 Golestan ...... 12 80 116 140 103 92 112 82 Gilan ...... 000 000 120 116 250 127 158 105 Lorestan ...... 45 141 314 370 189 201 219 610 Mazandaran ...... 2 7 67 43 3253 51 44 18 Markazi ...... 2 2 9 6 8 000 0 000 Hormozgan ...... 000 15 132 25 15 000 0 10 Hamedan ...... 398 692 1081 1200 856 416 295 468 Yazd ...... 000 77 213 96 90 257 280 000 Source: Iran Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts& Tourism Organization.

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19.21. THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MOST VISITED MUSEUMS (1), THE YEAR 1395

Number of Percent of the Museum Ostan City visitors total visitors

Sa'dabad complex (Palace) ...... Tehran Tehran 2065881 31.21 Niavaran complex (Palace) ...... Tehran Tehran 837207 12.65 Golestan Complex(Palace) ...... Tehran Tehran 763640 11.54 Chehel-Sotun (Museum) ...... Esfahan Esfahan 392111 5.92 ...... Tehran Tehran 208743 3.15 Falak-ol-Aflak (castle) ...... Lorestan Khorram Abad 166152 2.51 Gilan Rural Museum ...... Gilan Rasht 109958 1.66 Khaneh-e Kord (House) Museum ...... Kordestan Sanandaj 108255 1.64 Azarbayejan Museum ...... East Azarbayejan Tabriz 98309 1.48 Hegmataneh Museum ...... Hamedan Hamedan 96670 1.46 Shush Museum ...... Khuzestan Shush 62141 0.94 Mashrooteh House ...... East Azarbayejan Tabriz 55666 0.84 Rakhtshuykhaneh (Wash- house) ...... Zanjan Zanjan 44308 0.67 Abgineh (glassware)Museum .... Tehran Tehran 43961 0.66 Baghcheh Jug Museum Palace ... West Azarbayejan Maku 37979 0.57 Iran Carpet Museum ...... Tehran Tehran 35201 0.53 Birjand Archeological Museum .. South Khorasan Birjand 14029 0.21 Great Zahedan Museum ...... Sistan & Baluchestan Zahedan 13349 0.20 Malayer Museum ...... Hamedan Hamedan 7951 0.12 Reza Abbasi Museum ...... Tehran Tehran 7859 0.11 1. Including only 20 most-visited historical monuments. Source: Iran Cultural Heritage, Handcrafst Tourism Organization.

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19.22. THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MOST VISITED HISTORICAL MONUMENTS (1), THE YEAR 1395

Number of Percent of the Historical monument Ostan City visitors total visitors

Hafez Mausoleum (Hafeziyeh) ...... Fars Shiraz 7777777 77/56 Persepolis (Takht-e-Jamshid) ...... Fars Marvdasht 777767 7/76 Bagh-e-Fin (Paradise) ...... Esfahan Kashan 766676 7/67 Sadi Mausoleum (Sa'diyeh) ...... Fars Shiraz 777777 7/77 Pasargad ...... Fars Marvdasht 777757 7/77 Ferdosi Mausoleum (Tous) ...... Khorasan -e- Razavi Tous 777557 7/77 Avicenna Mausoleum ...... Hamedan Hamedan 776777 7/77 Mahan Prince (Paradise) ...... Kerman Mahan 777775 7/77 Taq Bostan (bas reliefs) ...... Kermanshah Kermanshah 777777 7/76 Bistun ...... Kermanshah Bisitun 777757 7/75 Naqsh-e-Rostam ...... Fars Marvdasht 777777 7/76 Minar Jonban (shaking minaret) .....Esfahan Esfahan 776757 7/77 The mausoleum of Sheikh Safi ...... Ardebil Ardebil 757777 7/77 Church of Saint Stephanos...... East Azarbajejan Jolfa 776776 7/77 Dome of Soltaniyeh (dome) ...... Zanjan Soltaniyeh 777777 7/77 Arg-e Bam (castle) ...... Kerman Bam 77677 7/77 Takht-e Soleiman (fire temple) ...... West Azarbayejan Takab 77757 7/77 Abshar-e- Shustar (Historical Hydraulic System) ...... Kuzestan Shushtar 77577 7/77 Qare Kilisa (church) ...... West Azarbayejan Chaldoran 76777 7/76 Chogazanbil (temple) ...... Khuzestan Shush 77777 7/77 1. Including only 20 most-visited historical monuments. Source: Iran Cultural Heritage,Handcrafst Tourism Organization.

19.23. FOREIGN TOURISTS ARRIVED IN IRAN BY ARRIVAL BORDER (person)

Year Total By air By land By sea

1380 ...... 7777767 775777 777777 75777 1385 ...... 7775777 777 777 777 1390 ...... 7777776 677557 7677677 77776 1391 ...... 7777775 757777 7777677 77777 1392 ...... 7777776 7777777 7777757 77765 1393 ...... 5777777 7557777 7757777 77577 1394 ...... )7(5777777 7677777 7775775 77777 1395 ...... 8911950 1605386 6180686 58658

1. In the year 1394, a number of 155272 Iranian nationals residing abroad entered the country whose arrival borders are unknown. Sources:Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization.

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19.24. NUMBER OF PILGRIMS TO MECCA AND HOLY SHRINES

Major Minor Year Total Holy Shrines pilgrimage pilgrimage

1380 ...... 777777 77777 777777 777 1385 ...... 777577 77775 577765 777577 1390 ...... 7775777 77777 )7(767766 7775567 1391 ...... 7676777 67777 )7(777777 776677 1392 ...... 7777777 57577 )7(776777 775777 1393 ...... 7775777 57556 )7(775777 577777 1394 ...... 7777777 )5(57667 )6(767767 )7(577777 1395 ...... 661883 0 0 661883 1. Statistics relates to the time span from 10/12/1389 to 19/05/1390. 2. Statistics relates to the time span from 15/10/1390 to 29/04/1391. 3. Statistics relates to the time span from26/10/1391 to 16/04/1392. 4. Statistics relates to the time span from 24/09/1392 to 06/04/1393. 5. Statistics relates to the time span from 28/05/1394 to 25/07/1394. 6. Statistics relates to the time span from 13/09/1393 to 30/01/1394. 7. Statistics relates to the time span from 01/01/1394 to 29/12/1394. Sources:Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

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19.25. PILGRIMS OF RAHIAN-E-NOOR BY SEX AND ORIGIN OF THE TRIP BY OSTAN, THE YEAR 1395

Ostan Total Male Female

Total country ...... 3866883 6600886 6165306 East Azarbayejan ...... 776775 777777 777775 West Azarbayejan ...... 776777 67777 57776 Ardebil ...... 75777 57777 77776 Esfahan ...... 577777 777777 777777 Alborz ...... 775757 67577 57777 Ilam ...... 76757 77577 76677 Bushehr ...... 777777 767775 777767 Tehran ...... 7777776 677775 577777 Chaharmahal&Bakhtiyari ...... 57776 77767 77775 South Khorasan ...... 77677 77777 77777 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 557777 777776 756577 North Khorasan ...... 77777 75777 77576 Khuzestan ...... 777577 777777 776777 Zanjan ...... 76777 77777 77767 Semnan ...... 77777 77775 77757 Sistan&Baluchestan ...... 77777 77577 77777 Fars ...... 777577 777777 776777 Qazvin ...... 777777 65777 55777 Qom ...... 777567 777777 777577 Kordestan ...... 56777 77777 75777 Kerman ...... 777775 777657 777777 Kermanshah ...... 775777 56757 77577 Kohgiluyeh&Boyerahmad ...... 76777 76765 77777 Golestan ...... 777577 77757 66777 Gilan ...... 777777 777675 776777 Lorestan ...... 76777 76765 77777 Mazandaran ...... 777767 757776 777767 Markazi ...... 776777 777767 77767 Hormozgan ...... 67777 77677 77657 Hamedan ...... 777767 775777 776777 Yazd ...... 777776 77657 67777 Source: Rahian-e-Noor Headquarter.

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19.26. PERCENTAGE OF TOURISTS BY MAIN PURPOSE OF THE TRIP, THE YEAR 1395 ( percent) Tourist Main purpose of the trip Domestic Inbound Outbound

Total ...... 000 100 000 Recreation, entertainment and holidays 777 77 777 Visiting friends and relatives ...... 777 7 777 Business and profession ...... 777 777 777 Medical treatment ...... 777 777 777 Pilgrimage and religious purposes ...... 777 77 777 (1) Miscellaneous ...... 777 57 777 1.Including 29% for visa waiver programme, 14% for arrival, 0.2% for free zones and 7% for other purposes (transit, educational, journalistic, etc.). Sources: Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization.

For data see Table 19.23.

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19.27. NUMBER OF TOURISTS BY OSTAN AND TYPE OF TOURIST, THE YEAR 1395 Type of tourist Ostan Inbound foreign Total Domestic tourist(1) Outbound tourist tourist Total country ...... 163660008 8863853 156836668 8856800 East Azarbayejan ...... 7777777 757777 )7(7777777 777777 West Azarbayejan ...... 7777775 777777 775767 777777 Ardebil ...... 7777776 776775 )7(7777777 57677 Esfahan ...... 777777 775576 577757 777677 Alborz ...... 76777 7575 67757 7567 Ilam ...... 7757767 777775 7657757 777775 Bushehr ...... 767775 7775 757777 7 Tehran ...... 656776 777676 777777 777557 Chaharmahal&Bakhtiyari ...... 777777 5777 776777 7 South Khorasan ...... 7777 7777 7777 7677 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 7777777 775775 5677777 775775 North Khorasan ...... 76775756 7777 )7(76577777 767756 Khuzestan ...... 777776 77757 777776 777777 Zanjan ...... 777777 7777 777757 7 Semnan ...... 777677 7777 77777 77777 Sistan&Baluchestan ...... 6777777 777777 5777777 777777 Fars ...... 777757 775767 577677 7 Qazvin ...... 577775 7777 567675 7757 Qom ...... 77775777 767677 )7(77777777 767677 Kordestan ...... 777776 7777 757777 7777 Kerman ...... 777667 77677 777767 77677 Kermanshah ...... 7777777 77777 776777 7 Kohgiluyeh&Boyerahmad ...... 7677577 7777 )7(7677777 77777 Golestan ...... 767557 7777 757767 7775 Gilan ...... 7777677 777757 7757777 767767 Lorestan ...... 67777 7777 67777 757 Mazandaran ...... 77757777 77577 )7(77776677 77555 Markazi ...... 757777 5776 75677 67767 Hormozgan ...... 6757777 7777 6777767 757 Hamedan ...... 766755 7775 767777 7777 Yazd ...... 775777 777577 775777 76777 1.Domestic tourists refers to the Iranian inbound tourists to the Ostan’s residences, but in the Ostans of East Azarbayejan, Ardebil, Qom, Kohgiluyeh & Boyerahmad, North Khorasan and Mazandaran, in addition to the Iranian inbound tourists to the Ostan’s residences, inbound tourists who have not been accommodated in the residence places and have left the Ostan, were also included. Sources: Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization.

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19.28. NUMBER AND AREA OF SPORT PLACES BY COVERED AND UNCOVERED TYPE (square meters) Uncovered Covered Year and Ostan Number Area Number Area 1380...... ×× ×× ×× ×× 1385...... ×× ×× ×× ×× 1390...... 6322 44048280 14907 12341222 1391...... 6425 43859407 15702 12871191 1392...... 6500 44194828 16232 13160940 1393...... 6606 46552312 16336 13390992 1394 ...... 6818 46523000 16050 13509472 1395...... 000 000 000 000 East Azarbayejan ...... 000 000 000 000 West Azarbayejan ...... 000 000 000 000 Ardebil ...... 000 000 000 000 Esfahan ...... 000 000 000 000 Alborz ...... 000 000 000 000 Ilam ...... 000 000 000 000 Bushehr ...... 000 000 000 000 Tehran ...... 000 000 000 000 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari ...... 000 000 000 000 South Khorasan ...... 000 000 000 000 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 000 000 000 000 North Khorasan ...... 000 000 000 000 Khuzestan ...... 000 000 000 000 Zanjan ...... 000 000 000 000 Semnan ...... 000 000 000 000 Sistan and Baluchestan ...... 000 000 000 000 Fars ...... 000 000 000 000 Qazvin ...... 000 000 000 000 Qom ...... 000 000 000 000 Kordestan ...... 000 000 000 000 Kerman ...... 000 000 000 000 Kermanshah ...... 000 000 000 000 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad ...... 000 000 000 000 Golestan ...... 000 000 000 000 Gilan ...... 000 000 000 000 Lorestan ...... 000 000 000 000 Mazandaran ...... 000 000 000 000 Markazi ...... 000 000 000 000 Hormozgan ...... 000 000 000 000 Hamedan ...... 000 000 000 000 Yazd ...... 000 000 000 000 Sources: General Department, Sport and Youth of Ostan.

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19.29. NUMBER AND AREA OF SPORT PLACES BY TYPE OF OWNERSHIP (square meter) Public Private Year and Ostan Uncovered Covered Uncovered Covered Number Area Number Area Number Area Number Area 1380...... × × × × × × × × 1385...... × × × × × × × × 1390...... 6081 42451735 10391 10730836 241 1596545 4516 1610387 1391...... 6139 41980070 . 10695 11055481 286 1879337 5007 1815711 1392...... 6191 42230190 10939 11249221 309 1964638 5293 1911719 1393...... 6284 44487369 11084 11449518 322 2064943 5252 1941475 1394 ...... 6295 44512184...... 11187 11573145 323 2010816 5263 1936327 1395...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 East Azarbayejan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 West Azarbayejan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Ardebil ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Esfahan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Alborz ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Ilam ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Bushehr ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Tehran ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Chaharmahal&Bakhtiyari ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 South Khorasan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 North Khorasan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Khuzestan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Zanjan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Semnan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Sistan&Baluchestan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Fars ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Qazvin ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Qom ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Kordestan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Kerman ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Kermanshah ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Kohgiluyeh&Boyerahmad ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Golestan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Gilan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Lorestan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Mazandaran ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Markazi ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Hormozgan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Hamedan ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Yazd ...... 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Sources: General Department, Sport and Youth of Ostan.

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19.30. ORGANIZED ATHLETES BY OSTAN AND SEX, THE YEAR: 1395

Ostan Both sexes Male Female

Total country ...... 5983398 1866368 1061038 East Azarbayejan ...... 757777 775577 77777 West Azarbayejan ...... 77777 67777 77777 Ardebil ...... 57777 75777 77677 Esfahan ...... 756576 777777 776777 Alborz ...... 777777 77777 65777 Ilam ...... 76675 77777 7777 Bushehr ...... 66776 77777 77767 Tehran ...... 777757 777777 755777 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari ...... 77776 77777 7777 South Khorasan ...... 77777 75777 7577 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 767777 777577 57767 North Khorasan ...... 77776 75775 6757 Khuzestan ...... 777775 777777 77775 Zanjan ...... 77757 77777 77777 Semnan ...... 75777 77777 77757 Sistan and Baluchestan ...... 77766 77767 77777 Fars ...... 777777 777775 77557 Qazvin ...... 66777 77777 77767 Qom ...... 77775 77767 77777 Kordestan ...... 57777 77777 76577 Kerman ...... 77757 57776 77777 Kermanshah ...... 67777 77677 77677 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad ...... 77777 7777 7777 Golestan ...... 57777 77756 76777 Gilan ...... 777577 77777 57677 Lorestan ...... 75775 77777 77757 Mazandaran ...... 756757 777777 55577 Markazi ...... 77777 76775 76777 Hormozgan ...... 57777 76777 77777 Hamedan ...... 65777 77777 75767 Yazd ...... 67777 77776 77777 Source: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

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19.31. ORGANIZED ATHLETES BY FIELDS OF SPORT AND SEX, THE YEAR 1395

Field of sports Both sexes Male Female

Total ...... 2946702 1875638 1071064 Skate ...... 23045 8951 14094 Squash ...... 4342 2080 2262 Ski ...... 1771 1045 726 Sport associations ...... 15616 10646 4970 Badminton ...... 27551 10392 17159 Fitness and body building ...... 218101 168173 49928 Basketball ...... 69682 42327 27355 Bowling and billiard ...... 2000 1857 143 Boxing ...... 21149 20889 260 Tennis ...... 9605 5481 4124 Table tennis...... 20523 13480 7043 Taekwondo ...... 168062 107021 61041 Shooting ...... 9188 5193 3995 Archery shooting ...... 4061 2368 1693 Judo ...... 26872 23616 3256 Polo ...... 251 148 103 Track and field ...... 16014 8343 7671 Cycling...... 7381 5416 1965 Martial ...... 97200 75938 21262 Gymnastics ...... 175423 102820 72603 Sports performed in prison-related organizations ...... 1276 1266 10 Traditional and local games ...... 114679 95639 19040 Horsemanship ...... 7007 4519 2488

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19.31. ORGANIZED ATHLETES BY FIELDS OF SPORT AND SEX, THE YEAR 1395 (continued)

Field of sport Both sexes Male Female

Chess ...... 4276 2844 1432 Fencing ...... 2262 1280 982 Swimming ...... 131977 67396 64581 Football ...... 513988 491525 22463 Canoeing ...... 2877 1682 1195 Golf ...... 1173 579 594 Motorcycling ...... 7278 6771 507 Lifesaving ...... 14152 8531 5621 Hockey ...... 1423 999 424 Public sports ...... 444859 65804 379055 Handball...... 18318 10064 8254 Volleyball ...... 236396 108530 127866 Worker sports ...... 4007 1179 2828 Sport for the deaf ...... 1670 1198 472 Sport for special and transplant patients ...... 2605 1594 1011 Ancient sports and and Pahlavani wrestling ...... 11421 11330 91 Sports for the Janbazan and disabled people ...... 9511 5853 3658 Students sports ...... 50251 28086 22165 University students' sports ...... 4111 1527 2584 Triple sports ...... 2819 1583 1236 The blind and semi-blind’s sports ...... 1599 1047 552 Weightlifting ...... 3872 3838 34 Wushu ...... 52482 38451 14031 Karate...... 137147 85331 51816 Kabaddi ...... 4312 2664 1648 Wrestling ...... 121821 120578 1243 Kung Fu and martial arts ...... 53067 42240 10827 Mountaineering ...... 66229 45526 20703 Source: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

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