Hizan
Hizan is a town in Bitlis Province, Turkey. It is the seat of Hizan District. Its population is 12,409. The town is populated by Kurds of the Bekiran tribe.- Town with about 34,200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,490 metres (4,890 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Karasu”
- Description: district and town in Bitlis Province, Turkey
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akbıyık and Akdik.
Akbıyık
Village
Akbıyık is a Kurdish village in the Hizan District of Bitlis Province in Turkey.
8 km west of Hizan
Hizan
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Latitude
38.22501° or 38° 13′ 30″ north
Longitude
42.42632° or 42° 25′ 35″ east
Open location code
8HC46CGG+2G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Mari—“Hizan” goes by many names.
خيزانArabic
ԽիզանArmenian
HizanAsturian
Hizan (distritu)Asturian
Hizan İlçesiCebuano
خیزانCentral Kurdish
ХӀизанChechen
希贊Chinese
希赞Chinese
XîzanDimli (individual language)
HizanDutch
HizanGagauz
خيزانGilaki
HizanIrish
HizanItalian
XîzanKurdish
HizanLow German
HizanMalay
خیزانMazanderani
HizanMin Nan Chinese
HizanNorwegian
HizanNorwegian Bokmål
HizanNorwegian Nynorsk
خیزانPersian
ХизанRussian
ХизанSerbian
HizanSwahili
ХизанTatar
HizanTurkish
Karasu (historical)Turkish
خیزانUrdu
HizanVietnamese
ԿարասուWestern Armenian
ХизанWestern Mari
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