Ovacık
Ovacık is a village in Nigde, Turkey and has about 811 residents and an elevation of 1,363 metres. Ovacık is situated nearby to the village Yeşilova, as well as near the neighborhood Yeniköy.- Type: Village with 811 residents
- Description: village in central district, Niğde, south-central Turkey
- Also known as: “Dásmendon”, “Ovacik”, “Semendire”, “Semendra”, “Semendre”, and “Δασμένδρον”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yeşilova and Aktaş.
Aktaş
Village
Aktaş is a town in the Niğde District, Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,024. The town had around 2,000 Cappadocian Greek Christian inhabitants in the early 20th century, who spoke Cappadocian Greek until 1884. Aktaş is situated 7 km southwest of Ovacık.
Değirmenli
Village
Değirmenli is a town in the Niğde District, Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,569. Değirmenli is situated 8 km southeast of Ovacık.
Ovacık
- Categories: village of Turkey, town municipality of Turkey, and locality
- Location: Nigde, Niğde Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.07264° or 38° 4′ 22″ north
Longitude
34.81862° or 34° 49′ 7″ east
Population
811
Elevation
1,363 metres (4,472 feet)
Open location code
8GCP3RF9+3C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Ovacık” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Оваджик”
- German: “Ovacık”
- Greek: “Σεμέντρα”
- Tatar: “Оваҗык”
- Turkish: “Ovacık, Niğde”
- Turkish: “Ovacık”
- Vietnamese: “Ovacık, Niğde”
- Vietnamese: “Ovacık”
- “Ovacık”
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