Qorveh (Persian: قروه)[a] is a city in the Central District of Qorveh County, Kurdistan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
Qorveh
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City | |
 Etihad-e Qorveh Square | |
  Qorveh .svg) Qorveh | |
| Coordinates: 35°10′04″N 47°48′03″E / 35.16778°N 47.80083°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| County | Qorveh |
| Province | Kurdistan |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 78,276 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
editLanguage and ethnicity
editA majority of the population speak Kurdish with a Turkic minority.[5]
Population
editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 65,842 in 16,309 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 71,232 people in 19,869 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 78,276 people in 24,111 households.[2]
Geography
editQorveh is home to numerous peaks and elevations. Among them, the most noteworthy are Mount Parishaan, Mount Badr, Panjeh Ali, Ebrahim Attar, Yousef Siah, Shaban Kechal, Khersa Rih, and Seh Zardeh. The most significant of these are Mount Badr and Mount Parishaan.[citation needed]
See also
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Notes
edit- ^ Sorani Kurdish: قوروە, Kurdish: Qurwe, romanized as Qurve, Qurveh, and Qurwe; also known as Ghorveh[3]
References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 December 2024). "Qorveh, Qorveh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kurdistan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Qorveh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080405" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (2 November 2017) [Approved 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. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 83352/T130K. Archived from the original on 23 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ "Language distribution: Kordestan Province - Qurwa". Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kurdistan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kurdistan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
External links
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