Iran/Marivan (Nice ride to Lake Zarivar/Iran Iraq border) Part 97
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Marivan County: Sanandaj/Iran
Marivan County (Persian: شهرستان مریوان), is a county in Kordestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Marivan. The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Khav and Mirabad District, and Sarshiv District. The county has three cities: Marivan, Kani Dinar, and Chenareh. Marivan County is bordered by Saqqez County to the north, Sanandaj County to the east and southeast, Paveh County to the south, and Iraq to the west and northwest.At the time of the 2011 Population and Housing census the population of Marivan County was 168 774.Of these, 122 063 lived in urban centres while 46 711 lived in rural regions. 85 711 were male and 83 063 were female. The county is the third most populous in Kurdestan province.
According to the last series of subdivisions in 2011, Marivan County is divided into three cities, three districts, six rural areas and 176 villages, of which 151 are currently inhabited and 25 have been abandoned.Until 1958 the county was known as Marivan District and was one of the districts of Sanandaj County. At that time, Kalatrazan District, Sarvabad County, and Sarshiv District were considered to be parts of Marivan District. With the removal of Kaltrazan and Sarvabad, Marivan County was divided into a Central District, Sarshiv, and Khav and Mirabad District.
Lake Zarivar (Persian: زریوار Zarivār), also known as Zeribar or Zrewar.
The lake is situated in the Iranian province of Kordestan west of Marivan and has a length of 5 km (3.1 mi) and a maximum width of 1.6 km (0.99 mi). The lake's water is fresh and has a maximum depth of 6 metres (20 ft).Zeribar Lake is a major touristic attraction in the region.There is a great deal of folklore about the origins of this lake amongst the Kurdish people of the area.
Central Marivan District
Zarivar Rural District
Sarkal Rural District
Kumasi Rural District
City of Marivan
Sarshiv District
Sarshiv Rural District
Gol-e Cheydar Rural District
City of Chenareh
Iran Zaribar lake, Marivan county درياچه زريبار شهرستان مريوان ايران
August 7, 2017 (Persian calendar 1396/5/16)
Kurdistan province (استان كردستان)
Marivan county (شهرستان مريوان)
Zaribar lake (درياچه زريبار) Geo coordinate
35°32′N, 46°08′E
Lake Zaribar زريبار, also known as Zeribar or Zrewar is a lake in the Zagros زاگرس Mountains, within Kurdistan Province of western Iran.
Iran Zaribar lake, Marivan county
درياچه زريبار شهرستان مريوان ايران