Bardeh Rasheh () is a city in, and the capital of,
Khav and Mirabad District
Khav and Mirabad District () is in Marivan County, Kurdistan province, Iran
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of
Marivan County
Marivan County () is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Marivan.
History
Until 1958 the county was known as Marivan District, an administrative division of Sanandaj County. At that time, Kalatrazan District, Sarvaba ...
,
Kurdistan
Kurdistan (, ; ), or Greater Kurdistan, is a roughly defined geo- cultural region in West Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population and the Kurdish culture, languages, and national identity have historically been based. G ...
province,
Iran
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.
It also serves as the administrative center for
Khav and Mirabad Rural District
Khav and Mirabad Rural District () is in Khav and Mirabad District of Marivan County, Kurdistan province, Iran
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.
The previous capital of the district was the village of
Savji.
Demographics
Ethnicity
The city is populated by
Kurds
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.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Bardeh Rasheh's population was 919 in 198 households, when it was a village in
Khav and Mirabad Rural District
Khav and Mirabad Rural District () is in Khav and Mirabad District of Marivan County, Kurdistan province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Ira ...
.
The following census in 2011 counted 1,094 people in 244 households.
The 2016 census measured the population as 1,020 people in 271 households,
by which time Bardeh Rasheh had been elevated to the status of a city.
See also
Notes
References
Cities in Kurdistan province
Populated places in Marivan County
Kurdish settlements in Kurdistan province
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