Marivan

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For the administrative subdivision, see Marivan County. For the village in Kermanshah Province, see Marivan, Kermanshah.
Marivan

مەریوان
مريوان
town
Location in Iran
Location in Iran
Coordinates: 35°31′37″N 46°10′35″E / 35.52694°N 46.17639°E / 35.52694; 46.17639Coordinates: 35°31′37″N 46°10′35″E / 35.52694°N 46.17639°E / 35.52694; 46.17639
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

Mariwan (Persian: مريوان‎; Kurdish: مەریوان‎ About this sound(listen) (help·info)) 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]

The people of Marivan speak Kurdish.[5]

Climate[]

hideClimate 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[6]

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.amar.org.ir/english
  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. ^ https://jdisabilstud.org/article-1-860-en.html
  6. ^ "Climate: Marivan". Retrieved 2020-04-14.

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