Marivan

Mariwan (Persian: مريوان; Kurdish: مەریوان (listen) ) also known as Qale Marīvān - "Fort Marivan"; formerly, Dezhe Shahpur (Persian: دِژ شاهپور), also Romanized as Dezhe Shāhpūr and Dezhe Shapoor)[2] is a town in – and the capital of – Marivan County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 51,664, in 22,440 families.[3][4]

For the administrative subdivision, see Marivan County. For the village in Kermanshah Province, see Marivan, Kermanshah.
Marivan
مەریوان
مريوان
town
Coordinates: 35°31′37″N 46°10′35″E
Country Iran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountyMarivan
BakhshCentral
Founded1950s
Elevation
1,310 m (4,300 ft)
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total50.673[1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Area code(s)(+98)875
Websitewww.marivancity.ir

The people of Marivan speak Kurdish.[5]

Language

The linguistic composition of the city:[6]

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
Average high °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)
Average low °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[7]

References
  1. "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. 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".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
  4. Con Coughlin. "Iran agrees inspection deal with UN nuclear watchdog at two nuclear sites". The Telegraph. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Yahoo News.
  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. "Language distribution: Kordestan Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 26 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. "Climate: Marivan". Retrieved 2020-04-14.


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