Marīvān Population 2026
Marīvān has a population of 136,654, making it the #71 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in Kurdistan Province. Roughly 0.1% of Iran's population lives here. It is about 52× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
136,654
Rank in Iran
#71
Coordinates
35.52°N, 46.18°E
~1,310 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
474 km
294 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kurdistan Province
Cities near Marīvān
FAQ
What is the population of Marīvān?
Marīvān has a population of 136,654 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #71 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Marīvān in?
Marīvān is located in Kurdistan Province, Iran.
Is Marīvān the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 474 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.