Marivan

City in Kurdistan province, Iran

For the administrative division of Kurdistan province, see Marivan County. For the village in Kermanshah province, see Marivan.

City in Kurdistan, Iran

Marivan

Persian: مريوان
Kurdish: مەریوان

City

Marivan

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Coordinates: 35°31′18″N 46°10′50″E﻿ / ﻿35.52167°N 46.18056°E﻿ / 35.52167; 46.18056[1]
Country| Iran
Province| Kurdistan
County| Marivan
District| Central
Founded| 1950s
Elevation

| 1,310 m (4,300 ft)
Population

(2016)[2]

• Total| 136,654
Time zone| UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code| (+98)875
Website| www.marivancity.ir

Marivan (Persian: مريوان and Kurdish: مەریوان (listen)ⓘ), also known as Mariwan and Qale Marīvān—"Fort Marivan"; formerly, Dezhe Shahpur (Persian: دِژ شاپور); also Romanized as Dezhe Shāhpūr and Dezhe Shapoor,[3] is a city in the Central District of Marivan County, Kurdistan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] The city is populated by ethnic Kurds and the people of Marivan speak Kurdish.[5]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 91,664 in 22,440 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 110,464 people in 29,743 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 136,654 people in 39,368 households.[2]

## Language[edit]

The linguistic composition of the city:[8]

| Marivan linguistic composition

Language |  | percent
Central Kurdish |

| 75%
Hawrami |

| 24%
New Persian |

| 1%

## Climate[edit]

Climate data for Marivan

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | 5.3
(41.5)  | 7.2
(45.0)  | 13.6
(56.5)  | 17.6
(63.7)  | 25.2
(77.4)  | 31.7
(89.1)  | 36.2
(97.2)  | 35.7
(96.3)  | 31.2
(88.2)  | 24.5
(76.1)  | 16.0
(60.8)  | 8.4
(47.1)  | 21.1
(69.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | −4.5
(23.9)  | −3.2
(26.2)  | 2.2
(36.0)  | 5.8
(42.4)  | 10.2
(50.4)  | 14.2
(57.6)  | 18.4
(65.1)  | 17.9
(64.2)  | 12.9
(55.2)  | 8.0
(46.4)  | 2.8
(37.0)  | −2.0
(28.4)  | 6.9
(44.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 172
(6.8)  | 159
(6.3)  | 160
(6.3)  | 106
(4.2)  | 45
(1.8)  | 0
(0)  | 0
(0)  | 0
(0)  | 0
(0)  | 27
(1.1)  | 88
(3.5)  | 121
(4.8)  | 878
(34.8)
Source: Climate-Data.org[9]

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## References[edit]

1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 August 2023). "Marivan, Marivan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12\. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. ^ Marivan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074138" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kurdistan province, centered in the city of Sanandaj". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
5. ^ Barani Zaghe, Nariman; Mehri, Azar; Jalaie, Shohreh; Moradi, Ronak (10 March 2019). "Cognate Status on Kurdish–Persian Bilingual Individuals' Ability to Retrieve Cognate and Non–Cognate Verbs". Middle Eastern Journal of Disability Studies. 9: 24.
6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12\. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12\. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
8. ^ "Language distribution: Kordestan Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
9. ^ "Climate: Marivan". Retrieved 14 April 2020.

## External links[edit]

* Government of Marivan
* Marivan News

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Kurdistan Province, Iran

Capital|

* Sanandaj

Counties and cities|

| Baneh County|

* Baneh
* Armardeh
* Buin-e Sofla
* Kani Sur

|

Bijar County|

* Bijar
* Babarashani
* Yasukand

Dehgolan County|

* Dehgolan
* Bolbanabad

Divandarreh County|

* Divandarreh
* Zarrineh

Kamyaran County|

* Kamyaran
* Muchesh

Marivan County|

* Marivan
* Chenareh
* Kani Dinar

Qorveh County|

* Qorveh
* Delbaran
* Dezej
* Serishabad

Sanandaj County|

* Sanandaj
* Shuyesheh

Saqqez County|

* Saqqez
* Saheb
* Santeh

Sarvabad County|

* Sarvabad

Sights|

* Abidar
* Zarivar Lake
* Hawraman
* Pir Shalyar
* Old bazaars of Sanandaj
* Hajar Khatoon Mosque
* Garden of ayatollah Mardokh
* Baba Gurgur's mausoleum
* Mount Chlchama
* Lake of Vahdat dam (Sanandaj)
* Tengiwer inscription of Sargon II(Kamyaran)
* Garus ancient city
* Ahmadzadeh house
* House of Kurds (Asef's house)
* Khosroabad building
* Karaftu
* Bazaar of Saqqez
* Domenareh Mosque
* Haj Saleh Hammam
* Ziwiyeh
* Sakez
* Grand mosque of Sanandaj(Dar-al ehsan)
* Avihang mosque
* Historic Quran of Negel
* Sanandaj museum of natural history
* Sanandaj museum
* Hajij

populated places|

* List of cities, towns and villages in Kurdistan Province

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Marivan County

Capital|

* Marivan

Districts|

| Central|

| Cities|

* Kani Dinar
* Marivan

|

Rural Districts
and villages|

| Kumasi|

* Bardeh Sefid
* Belcheh Sur
* Bid Darreh
* Chuin
* Galan
* Geleyeh
* Halizabad
* Hang-e Zhaleh
* Kureh Darreh
* Lavisan
* Mamuleh
* Mulinan
* Neyzal
* Pir Khezran
* Shahidar
* Surkul
* Vanineh-ye Olya
* Vanineh-ye Sofla
* Varu

|

Sarkal|

* Asrabad-e Tazeh
* Balek
* Bar Qaleh
* Bileh
* Chavak
* Chur
* Dargah-e Sheykhan
* Dari
* Darzian
* Gweza Kwera
* Hasan Owleh
* Kaleh Yunjeh
* Kani Kuzaleh
* Kheyrabad
* Lenjabad
* Mereg
* Musek
* Naneh
* Neshkash
* Nezhmar
* Pileh
* Rasheh Deh
* Rikhalan
* Salasi Olya
* Salasi Sofla
* Sar Nezhmar
* Sarkal
* Shahrak-e Hejrat
* Sharani
* Sheykheh Kureh
* Tazehabad
* Tutun Darreh
* Vasneh

Zarivar|

* Ahmadabad
* Darreh Tefi
* Kal-e Olya
* Kal-e Sofla
* Kalkeh Jan
* Kani Sanan
* Kulan
* Ney
* Askol-e Sofla
* Sad-e Zarivar
* Sianav
* Veyseh
* Volahzhir

Khav and
Mirabad|

| Cities|

* none

|

Rural Districts
and villages|

| Khav and
Mirabad|

* Anjiran
* Asenabad
* Bardeh Rasheh
* Bashmaq
* Bayveh
* Benav Cheleh
* Bilu
* Darreh Varan
* Gagal
* Haneh Sheykhan
* Jashniabad
* Kahrizeh
* Kani Miran
* Kani Sefid
* Khanom Kan
* Khanom Sheykhan
* Khav
* Kikan
* Maraneh
* Mirabad
* Mirgah-e Derizh
* Mohammadeh
* Nachi
* Pir Safa
* Qolqoleh
* Sadabad
* Sardush
* Savji
* Seyf-e Olya
* Seyf-e Sofla
* Sharegeh
* Yangijeh

|

Sarshiv|

| Cities|

* Chenareh

|

Rural Districts
and villages|

| Gol-e Cheydar|

* Ali Hamadan
* Baba
* Bidarashan
* Chavelkan-e Vazir
* Darreh-ye Hard
* Deh Bonyad
* Gol-e Cheydar
* Guricheh
* Hasan Qareh
* Jalileh
* Janvareh-ye Khvarag
* Kaku Zakaria
* Midul
* Pelyandar
* Polureh
* Qaderabad
* Qatavand
* Sad va Soleyman
* Shaneshin
* Sheykh Attar
* Sheykh Sharbati
* Sivar
* Sufi Baleh
* Tazehabad Sufi Baleh
* Teynal
* Val

|

Sarshiv|

* Agjeh
* Baghan
* Balkar
* Bardeh Rash-e Kuchek
* Chali Sur
* Darreh Panbehdan
* Do Palureh
* Doveyseh
* Gavileh
* Geleh
* Gili Karan
* Gomareh Lang
* Gugjeh
* Isavli
* Kani Tamar Khan
* Kulit-e Hoseynabad
* Masidar-e Sofla
* Qamishaleh
* Qomchian
* Shahsavar
* Toraq Tappeh
* Tut Sorkhan
* Vileh
* Voshkalan
* Zoviran

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