Marivan
Persian: مريوان
Kurdish: مەریوان
City
Marivan is located in Iran
Marivan
Marivan
Marivan is located in Iran Kurdistan
Marivan
Marivan
Coordinates: 35°31′18″N 46°10′50″E / 35.52167°N 46.18056°E / 35.52167; 46.18056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountyMarivan
DistrictCentral
Founded1950s
Elevation
1,310 m (4,300 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total136,654
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code(+98)875
Websitewww.marivancity.ir

Marivan (Persian: مريوان; 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, and serves as both capital of the district and of the county. The people of Marivan speak Kurdish.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 91,664 in 22,440 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 110,464 people in 29,743 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 136,654 people in 39,368 households.[2]

Language

The linguistic composition of the city:[7]

Marivan linguistic composition
Language percent
Central Kurdish
 
 75%
Hawrami
 
 24%
New Persian
 
 1%

Climate

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[8]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 August 2023). "City, Marivan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
  2. 1 2 "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. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ↑ "Language distribution: Kordestan Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  8. ↑ "Climate: Marivan". Retrieved 14 April 2020.
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