Tatvan District

Coordinates: 38°30′N 42°17′E / 38.500°N 42.283°E / 38.500; 42.283
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Tatvan District
Map showing Tatvan District in Bitlis Province
Map showing Tatvan District in Bitlis Province
Tatvan District is located in Turkey
Tatvan District
Tatvan District
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°30′N 42°17′E / 38.500°N 42.283°E / 38.500; 42.283
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBitlis
SeatTatvan
Government
 • KaymakamRemzi Demir
Area
1,885 km2 (728 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
96,884
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Websitewww.tatvan.gov.tr

Tatvan District is a district of Bitlis Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city of Tatvan.[1] Its area is 1,885 km2,[2] and its population is 96,884 (2021).[3]

The district is fully Kurdish.[4]

Composition[edit]

There is one municipality in Tatvan District:[1]

There are 57 villages in Tatvan District:[5]

  • Adabağ
  • Alacabük
  • Anadere
  • Benekli
  • Bolalan
  • Budaklı
  • Çalıdüzü
  • Çanakdüzü
  • Çavuşlar
  • Çekmece
  • Çevreköy
  • Dağdibi
  • Dalda
  • Dibekli
  • Dönertaş
  • Düzcealan
  • Eğritaş
  • Göllü
  • Güntepe
  • Güreşçi
  • Hanelmalı
  • Harmanlı
  • Kağanlı
  • Kaynarca
  • Kırkbulak
  • Kısıklı
  • Kıyıdüzü
  • Koruklu
  • Koyluca
  • Koyunpınarı
  • Köprücek
  • Kuruyaka
  • Kuşluca
  • Küçüksu
  • Nohutlu
  • Obuz
  • Odabaşı
  • Oruçlu
  • Örenlik
  • Sallıca
  • Sarıdal
  • Sarıkum
  • Söğütlü
  • Suboyu
  • Teknecik
  • Tokaçlı
  • Topraklı
  • Tosunlu
  • Ulusoy
  • Uncular
  • Uslu
  • Yassıca
  • Yediveren
  • Yelkenli
  • Yoncabaşı
  • Yumrukaya
  • Yumurtatepe

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Nüfus ve Sosyal yapı" (in Turkish). Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  5. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.