Qorveh Explained

Official Name:Qorveh
Native Name:Persian: قروه
قوروە
Kurdish: Qurwe
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran#Iran Kurdistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Qorveh
Subdivision Type3:Province
Subdivision Name3:Kurdistan
Subdivision Type4:District
Subdivision Name4:Central
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:78276
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:35.1678°N 47.8008°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Qorveh (Persian: قروه) is a city in the Central District of Qorveh County, Kurdistan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2]

Demographics

Language and ethnicity

A majority of the population speak Kurdish with a Turkic minority.[3]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 65,842 in 16,309 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 71,232 people in 19,869 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 78,276 people in 24,111 households.[6]

Geography

Qorveh 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.

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Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Qorveh, Qorveh County . . 18 August 2023 . 18 August 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: 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 . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20181023230624/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113045 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 23 October 2018 . 21 June 1369 . 22 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Language distribution: Kordestan Province - Qurwa. 26 December 2020.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 12 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092008/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/12.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 12 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119120701/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kurdistan.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 12 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220508185635/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_12.xlsx . Excel . 8 May 2022.