Mariwan
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Marivan مریوان Merîwan مەریوان Merîwan |
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| town | |
 Marivan
مریوان |
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| Coordinates: 35°31′37″N 46°10′35″E / 35.52694°N 46.17639°ECoordinates: 35°31′37″N 46°10′35″E / 35.52694°N 46.17639°E | |
| Country |
 Iran
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| Province | Kurdistan |
| County | Marivan |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Founded | 1950s |
| Elevation | 1,310 m (4,300 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 91,664 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
| Area code(s) | (+98)875 |
| Website | www |
Mariwan (Persian: مريوان, 
(listen) ; Kurdish: مەریوان, Merîwan; also Romanized as Persian pronunciation Marīvān) also known as Qal‘eh-ye Marīvān - "Fort Marivan"; formerly, Dezhe Shahpur (Persian: دِژ شاهپور), also Romanized as Dezhe Shāhpūr and Dezhe Shapoor) is a town in and capital of Marivan County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 91,664, in 22,440 families. Before the foundation of the town in 1950s, Marîwan was the name of the region.
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