Turkey
Bitlis Province
Hizan İlçesi

Hizan

Hizan is a town in , . It is the seat of Hizan District. Its population is 12,409. The town is populated by Kurds of the Bekiran tribe.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 32,600 residents
  • Description: district and town in Bitlis Province, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Karasu”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akbıyık and Akdik.

Village
is a Kurdish village in the Hizan District of in Turkey. Its population is 257. is situated 8 km west of Hizan.

Village
Photo: ayhandemir13, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km southeast of Hizan.

Hizan

Latitude
38.22501° or 38° 13′ 30″ north
Longitude
42.42632° or 42° 25′ 35″ east
Population
32,600
Elevation
1,491 metres (4,892 feet)
Open location code
8HC46CGG+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 206360408
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
312024
Wiki­data ID
Q475253
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Hizan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خيزان”
  • Armenian: “Խիզան”
  • Asturian: “Hizan (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Hizan”
  • Cebuano: “Hizan İlçesi”
  • Central Kurdish: “خیزان”
  • Chechen: “ХӀизан”
  • Chinese: “Hizan”
  • Chinese: “希贊”
  • Chinese: “希赞”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Xizan”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Xîzan”
  • Dutch: “Hizan”
  • French: “Hizan”
  • Gagauz: “Hizan”
  • German: “Hizan”
  • Gilaki: “خيزان”
  • Irish: “Hizan”
  • Italian: “Hizan”
  • Kurdish: “Xîzan”
  • Low German: “Hizan”
  • Malay: “Hizan”
  • Mazanderani: “خیزان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hizan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hizan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hizan”
  • Norwegian: “Hizan”
  • Persian: “خیزان”
  • Russian: “Хизан”
  • Serbian: “Хизан”
  • Swahili: “Hizan”
  • Tatar: “Хизан”
  • Turkish: “Hizan”
  • Urdu: “خیزان”
  • Vietnamese: “Hizan”
  • Western Mari: “Хизан”

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