Middle East
Turkey
Şırnak Province

Kavuncu

Kavuncu is a village in the central district of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 162 in 2021. The village was depopulated in the 1990s during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 175 residents
  • Description: village in central district, Şırnak, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Kavuncu, Şırnak”, “Nanîb”, “Nanip”, and “Nanyu”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atbaşı and Kızılsu.

Village
is a village in the central district of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 92 in 2021. The village was depopulated in the 1990s during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.

Village
is a village in the central district of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 2,671 in 2023. is situated 5 km west of Kavuncu.

Village
is a town in the central district of in . It is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 9,874 in 2023. is situated 5 km east of Kavuncu.

Kavuncu

Latitude
37.45495° or 37° 27′ 18″ north
Longitude
42.25916° or 42° 15′ 33″ east
Population
175
Elevation
859 metres (2,818 feet)
Open location code
8H94F735+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8065059413
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
303939
Wiki­data ID
Q6969999
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Kavuncu” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Qavunçu”
  • Chechen: “Кавунджу”
  • French: “Kavuncu”
  • German: “Kavuncu”
  • Kurdish: “Kavuncu”
  • Turkish: “Kavuncu, Şırnak”
  • Turkish: “Kavuncu”
  • Uzbek: “Kavuncu”
  • Vietnamese: “Kavuncu, Şırnak”
  • Vietnamese: “Kavuncu”
  • “Kavuncu”

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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 “Kavuncu”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.