Qorveh

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Qorveh
Qorveh (Iran)
Qorveh
Qorveh
Location in Iran
Coordinates: 35°9′24″N 47°48′15″E / 35.15667, 47.80417
Country Iran
Province Kurdistan Province


The township of Qorveh (in Kurdish: Qorwe / قوروه‌) is located to the east of the Iranian Kurdistan Province. It is restricted from east to the Hamadan province from the north to Bijar, from south to Hamadan and Kermanshah and from west to Sanandaj. It's center is the city of Qorveh which is located in a large plain 93 km. east of Sanandaj and northwest of Hamadan and has expanded in the direction of the Sanandaj road towards Hamadan. In the past the seat of rule of this city was the Qaslan Village. Here the governor of the times was responsible for the construction of some buildings, a castle, mosque, bath, garden and large groves. Today, due to its distinctive geological characteristics, and mineral water springs, visitors and tourists are attracted to this city.

In 2006 census it had a population of 65,842

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