Qerveh
Persian: قروه
Village
The Old Qerveh Bridge
The Old Qerveh Bridge
Qerveh is located in Iran
Qerveh
Qerveh
Coordinates: 36°03′37″N 49°23′00″E / 36.06028°N 49.38333°E / 36.06028; 49.38333[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceZanjan
CountyAbhar
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictHowmeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,686
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Area code0242536

Qerveh (Persian: قروه, also Romanized as Qorveh; also known as Farvah, Ghorveh, Quenveh, and Qurveh)[3] is a village in Howmeh Rural District of the Central District of Abhar County, Zanjan province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,772 in 720 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,640 people in 781 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,686 people in 871 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

Qerveh is one of the oldest villages in Abhar County. This area has more than three thousand years of history, leaving some remains: the old house built on cliff, the Imam Zadeh abol kheirebne mosabne jafar (امامزاده ابوالخیر بن موسی بن جعفر) and the old Sadat cemetery which has two young martyrs (Who has died in war against enemy): Seyed Abdol Karim ebne Saeed (سید عبد الکریم ین سعید) and Hossein ebne Rostam (حسین بن رستم). The Gherveh Spacious Mosque is here and the entrance bridge which has the Ahura Mazda logo on it.

Economic resources

The main source of income for villagers is through agriculture , farming and horticulture. Agricultural products include grapes, walnuts, almonds and tomatoes.

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 February 2023). "Qerveh, Abhar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Qerveh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080101" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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