Maraveh Tappeh is a city located in the Central District of Maraveh Tappeh County within Iran's Golestan province. It serves as the administrative capital for both the county and the district.
Historically, the location functioned as a village and served as the capital of the Maraveh Tappeh Rural District. This status changed when the seat of government for that specific rural district was subsequently transferred to the village of Suzesh.