Central District (Marivan County)
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The Central District of Marivan County is a district (bakhsh
) in Marivan County
, Kurdistan Province
, Iran
. At the 2006 census, its population was 128,445, in 30,732 families. The District has one city: Marivan
.
Bakhsh
A bakhsh is a type of administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as county, it is more accurately translated as district, as they are similar to a township in the United States or a district of England....
) in Marivan County
Marivan County
Marivan County is a county in Kordestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Marivan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 150,926, in 35,498 families. The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Khavumyrabad District, and Sarshiv District...
, Kurdistan Province
Kurdistan Province
Kurdistan Province or Kordestan Province or Kurdestan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, not to be confused with the greater geographical area of Iranian Kurdistan. The province of Kurdistan is 28,817 km² in area which encompasses just one-fourth of the Kurdish inhabited areas of Iran or...
, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 128,445, in 30,732 families. The District has one city: Marivan
Marivan
Marivan also known as Qal‘eh-ye Marīvān - "Fort Marivan"; formerly, Dez Shahpur , also Romanized as Dezh Shāhpūr and Dezh Shapoor) is a city in and capital of Marivan County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 91,664, in 22,440 families...
.