Salkaya
Salkaya is a village in the Elazığ District of Elazığ Province in Turkey. Its population is 586. In 2025, a Roman mosaic depicting many different animals, dating from sometime from the end of the 3rd century AD to the middle of the 4th century AD, was discovered in the village.- Type: Village with 614 residents
- Description: village in central district, Elazığ, eastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Harsenk”, “Hersenk”, “Hersink”, and “Salkaya, Elâzığ”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaplıkaya and Obuz.
Kaplıkaya
Village
Kaplıkaya is a village in the Elazığ District of Elazığ Province in Turkey. Its population is 169. Kaplıkaya is situated 3 km west of Salkaya.
Obuz
Village
Obuz is a village in the Elazığ District of Elazığ Province in Turkey. Its population is 90. Obuz is situated 4 km south of Salkaya.
Gümüşbağlar
Village
Gümüşbağlar is a village in the Elazığ District of Elazığ Province in Turkey. Its population is 357. Gümüşbağlar is situated 5 km south of Salkaya.
Salkaya
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Elazığ, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.7748° or 38° 46′ 29″ north
Longitude
39.20754° or 39° 12′ 27″ east
Population
614
Elevation
996 metres (3,268 feet)
Open location code
8GCXQ6F5+W2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yoruba—“Salkaya” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հարսենք (Խարբերդի գավառ)”
- Armenian: “Հարսենք”
- Basque: “Salkaya”
- Catalan: “Salkaya”
- Cebuano: “Salkaya”
- Chechen: “Салкайа”
- Czech: “Salkaya”
- Danish: “Salkaya”
- Dutch: “Salkaya”
- Finnish: “Salkaya”
- French: “Salkaya”
- German: “Salkaya”
- Indonesian: “Salkaya”
- Italian: “Salkaya”
- Kurdish: “Harsêk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Salkaya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Salkaya”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Salkaya”
- Polish: “Salkaya”
- Portuguese: “Salkaya”
- Romanian: “Salkaya”
- Slovak: “Salkaya”
- Slovenian: “Salkaya”
- Spanish: “Salkaya”
- Swedish: “Salkaya”
- Tagalog: “Salkaya”
- Tatar: “Салкая”
- Turkish: “Salkaya, Elazığ”
- Turkish: “Salkaya”
- Uzbek: “Salkaya”
- Vietnamese: “Salkaya, Elâzığ”
- Vietnamese: “Salkaya”
- Waray (Philippines): “Salkaya”
- Yoruba: “Salkaya”
- “Salkaya”
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