Marab

Marab (Persian: ماراب, also Romanized as Mārāb and Mār Āb; also known as Mārān, Qal‘a Marab, Qal‘eh Marāb, and Qal‘eh-ye Mārān)[1] is a village in Shahu Rural District, in the Central District of Kamyaran County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,185, in 263 families.[2] The village is populated by Kurds.[3]

Not to be confused with Marab Mellash, a name for the Eritrean highlands around Asmara sometimes applied to the former Ethiopian province of Hamasien
Marab
ماراب
village
Marab is located in Iran
Marab
Marab
Coordinates: 34°45′41″N 46°49′43″E
Country Iran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountyKamyaran
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictShahu
Population
 (2006)
 • Total1,185
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

References
  1. Marab can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074016" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. Mohammadirad, Masoud; Anonby, Erik; et al. "Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran". Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023.
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