Arkavaz

Arakvaz

اركواز
Arakvaz اركواز
City
	Arakvaz
	Coordinates: 33°22′58″N 46°35′54″E / 33.38278°N 46.59833°ECoordinates: 33°22′58″N 46°35′54″E / 33.38278°N 46.59833°E
Country	Iran
Province	Ilam
County	Malekshahi
Bakhsh	Central
Population (2016 Census)
• Total	11,977
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Arakvaz (Persian: اركواز, also Romanized as Arak Vāz, Arkvāz, Erkewaz, and Arkwāz; also known as Arkavāzī, Arak Vāz-e Malek Shāhī, and Qal‘eh Darreh)^[2] is a city in and capital of Malekshahi County, Ilam Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 14,225, in 2,771 families.^[3] It is adjacent to the city of Delgosha, bordering it to the north.

The city is populated by Kurds.^[4]

References[]

^ https://www.amar.org.ir/english
^ Arkavaz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078919" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
^ "Language distribution: Ilam Province [Arkwāz]". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 26 December 2020.

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[1] ttps://www.amar.org.ir/english

[2] Arkavaz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078919" 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] "Language distribution: Ilam Province [Arkwāz]". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 26 December 2020.

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