| Kurpeh كورپه | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Kurpeh | |
| Coordinates: 34°25′25″N46°30′22″E / 34.42361°N 46.50611°E Coordinates: 34°25′25″N46°30′22″E / 34.42361°N 46.50611°E | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Kermanshah |
| County | Kermanshah |
| Bakhsh | Kuzaran |
| Rural District | Sanjabi |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 39 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Kurpeh (Persian : كورپه, also Romanized as Kūrpeh) [1] is a village in Iran, located in Sanjabi Rural District, Kuzaran District, Kermanshah County, Kermanshah Province. At the 2006 census, its population was 39, in 9 families. [2]
Persian, also known by its endonym Farsi, is one of the Western Iranian languages within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. It is a pluricentric language primarily spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and some other regions which historically were Persianate societies and considered part of Greater Iran. It is written right to left in the Persian alphabet, a modified variant of the Arabic script.
Iran, also called Persia, and officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, is a country in Western Asia. With over 81 million inhabitants, Iran is the world's 18th most populous country. Comprising a land area of 1,648,195 km2 (636,372 sq mi), it is the second largest country in the Middle East and the 17th largest in the world. Iran is bordered to the northwest by Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan, to the north by the Caspian Sea, to the northeast by Turkmenistan, to the east by Afghanistan and Pakistan, to the south by the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, and to the west by Turkey and Iraq. The country's central location in Eurasia and Western Asia, and its proximity to the Strait of Hormuz, give it geostrategic importance. Tehran is the country's capital and largest city, as well as its leading economic and cultural center.
Sanjabi Rural District is a rural district (dehestan) in Kuzaran District, Kermanshah County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 9,575, in 2,037 families. The rural district has 74 villages.
