Varto

Varto is a town in , Turkey. It is the seat of Varto District. Varto was elected from the DEM Party in the 2024 Turkish Local Elections, with Giyasettin Aydemir serving as the mayor.
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  • Type: Town with 30,900 residents
  • Description: district and town in Muş, Turkey
  • Also known as: Gümgüm

Varto

Latitude
39.17209° or 39° 10′ 20″ north
Longitude
41.45467° or 41° 27′ 17″ east
Population
30,900
Elevation
1,523 metres (4,997 feet)
Open location code
8HF35FC3+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 162019740
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
298088
Wiki­data ID
Q1004578
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Varto” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: وارتو
  • Armenian: Գյումգյում
  • Armenian: Կյումկյում
  • Armenian: Վարդո
  • Armenian: Վարդոյի գավառակ
  • Asturian: Varto (distritu)
  • Asturian: Varto
  • Azerbaijani: Varto
  • Basque: Varto
  • Catalan: Varto
  • Cebuano: Varto (kapital sa distrito)
  • Cebuano: Varto
  • Chechen: Варто
  • Chinese: Varto
  • Chinese: 瓦尔托
  • Chinese: 瓦爾托
  • Dimli (individual language): Gımgım
  • Dimli (individual language): Varto
  • Dutch: Varto
  • Egyptian Arabic: ڤارتو
  • French: Varto
  • Gagauz: Varto
  • German: Varto
  • Gilaki: وارتؤ
  • Italian: Distretto di Varto
  • Japanese: ヴァルト (ムシュ)
  • Kurdish: Gimgim
  • Kurdish: Gumgum
  • Kurdish: Varto
  • Kurdish: گمگم
  • Malay: Varto
  • Mazanderani: وارتو
  • Min Nan Chinese: Varto
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Varto
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Varto
  • Norwegian: Varto
  • Persian: واراتو
  • Persian: وارتو
  • Portuguese: Varto
  • Russian: Варто
  • Serbian: Варто
  • Spanish: Varto
  • Swahili: Varto
  • Tatar: Варто
  • Turkish: Varto
  • Turkmen: Warto
  • Urdu: وارتو
  • Vietnamese: Varto
  • Western Mari: Варто
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع وارتو

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Varto”. Photo: Dûrzan, CC BY-SA 4.0.