Samsat
Samsat, formerly Samosata is a small town in the Adıyaman Province of Turkey, situated on the upper Euphrates river. It is the seat of Samsat District.- Type: Town with 7,990 residents
- Description: district and town in Turkey
- Also known as: “Samîsad”, “Samissade”, “Samosata”, “Samosate”, “Samsat (distritu)”, “Şamuşad”, “Semisat”, “Sumeysat”, “Σάμσατ”, “サムサト”, “サムスッタ”, “サモサタ”, and “薩姆薩特”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yarımbağ and Uzuntepe.
Uzuntepe
Village
Uzuntepe is a village in the Samsat District of Adıyaman Province in Turkey. Uzuntepe is situated 2½ km north of Samsat.
Ovacık
Village
Ovacık is a village in the Samsat District of Adıyaman Province in Turkey. Ovacık is situated 4 km southwest of Samsat.
Samsat
- Category: locality
- Location: Samsat District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.5785° or 37° 34′ 43″ north
Longitude
38.48092° or 38° 28′ 51″ east
Population
7,990
Elevation
587 metres (1,926 feet)
Open location code
8G9WHFHJ+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Samsat” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صمصاد”
- Armenian: “Սամսատ”
- Asturian: “Samsat”
- Bulgarian: “Самсат”
- Catalan: “Samsat”
- Cebuano: “Samsat”
- Central Kurdish: “سەمیساد”
- Chechen: “Самсат”
- Chinese: “萨姆萨特”
- Czech: “Samsat”
- Danish: “Samsat”
- Dimli (individual language): “Semsat”
- Dutch: “Samsat”
- Finnish: “Samsat”
- French: “Samsat”
- German: “Samsat”
- Greek: “Σαμόσατα”
- Hebrew: “סאמסאט”
- Irish: “Samsat”
- Italian: “Samsat”
- Japanese: “サムサット”
- Kurdish: “Semîsad”
- Lak: “Самсат”
- Malay: “Samsat, Turki”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Samsat”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Samsat”
- Norwegian: “Samsat”
- Ossetian: “Самсат”
- Persian: “سامسات”
- Polish: “Samsat”
- Portuguese: “Samessate”
- Portuguese: “Sansate”
- Romanian: “Samsat, Turkey”
- Romanian: “Samsat”
- Russian: “Самсат”
- Serbian: “Самсат”
- Slovenian: “Samsat”
- Swahili: “Samsat, Turkey”
- Tatar: “Самсат”
- Turkish: “Samsat”
- Urdu: “سامسات”
- Urdu: “صمصاد”
- Uzbek: “Samsat”
- Vietnamese: “Samsat”
- Western Mari: “Самсат”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع سامساٹ”
- “Samsat”
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