Qorveh facts for kids
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Qorveh
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City
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![]() Etihad-e Qorveh Square
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Country | Iran |
County | Qorveh |
Province | Kurdistan |
District | Central |
Population
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• Total | 78,276 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Qorveh (Persian: قروه) is a city in Iran. It is located in the Kurdistan province. Qorveh is the main city of Qorveh County and its Central District. It is also known as Qurve, Qurveh, Qurwe, or Ghorveh.
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Who Lives in Qorveh?
This section tells us about the people living in Qorveh. It covers the languages they speak and how many people live there.
Languages Spoken in Qorveh
Most people in Qorveh speak Kurdish. There is also a smaller group of people who speak Turkic languages. About 54% of the people speak Central Kurdish. Another 18% speak Southern Kurdish. Around 15% speak Turkic languages. About 10% speak New Persian, and 3% speak Hawrami. This shows that Qorveh is a place with different languages.
Qorveh's Population Growth
The number of people living in Qorveh has been growing over the years.
- In 2006, there were 65,842 people living in Qorveh. They lived in 16,309 homes.
- By 2011, the population grew to 71,232 people. There were 19,869 homes then.
- The latest count in 2016 showed 78,276 people living in the city. They lived in 24,111 homes.
Exploring Qorveh's Mountains
Qorveh is surrounded by many hills and mountains. These natural features make the area beautiful.
Some of the most well-known mountains include:
- Mount Parishaan
- Mount Badr
- Panjeh Ali
- Ebrahim Attar
- Yousef Siah
- Shaban Kechal
- Khersa Rih
- Seh Zardeh
The two most important and famous mountains are Mount Badr and Mount Parishaan. They are popular spots for nature lovers.