Hilvan
Urfa or Şanlıurfa is a city in Southeastern Anatolia, with a population of 597,000 in 2022. Its main attraction is the holy pool and religious complex associated with the prophet Abraham, a UNESCO World Heritage Site drawing pilgrims and tourists.- Town with about 42,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 600 metres (1,960 feet)
- Description: district of Şanlıurfa, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as“Hilvan district”“Karacorun”“Karacurum”“Karaçürun”
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Latitude
37.58617° or 37° 35′ 10″ north
Longitude
38.95469° or 38° 57′ 17″ east
Open location code
8G9WHXP3+FV
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Hilvan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حلوان، تركيا”
- Arabic: “حلوان”
- Asturian: “Hilvan (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Hilvan”
- Azerbaijani: “Hilvan”
- Cebuano: “Hilvan İlçesi”
- Central Kurdish: “جورنی ڕەش”
- Chechen: “ХӀилван”
- Chinese: “希尔万”
- Chinese: “希爾萬”
- Dimli (individual language): “Hêlwan”
- Dimli (individual language): “Hilvan”
- Dutch: “Hilvan”
- French: “Hilvan”
- Gagauz: “Hilvan”
- German: “Hilvan”
- Gilaki: “حلوان (تۊرکيه)”
- Gilaki: “حلوان”
- Irish: “Hilvan”
- Italian: “Distretto di Hilvan”
- Kurdish: “Curnê Reş”
- Kurdish: “Hîlwan”
- Kurdish: “جورنێ رەش”
- Lithuanian: “Hilvanas”
- Malay: “Hilvan”
- Mazanderani: “حلوان (ترکیه)”
- Mazanderani: “حلوان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hilvan”
- Minangkabau: “Hilvan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hilvan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hilvan”
- Norwegian: “Hilvan”
- Persian: “حلوان”
- Russian: “Хильван”
- Serbian: “Хилван”
- South Azerbaijani: “هیلوان”
- Swahili: “Hilvan”
- Tatar: “Хилван (Һилван)”
- Tatar: “Хилван”
- Turkish: “Hilvan, Şanlıurfa”
- Turkish: “Hilvan”
- Turkish: “Karacürün”
- Urdu: “حلوان”
- Vietnamese: “Hilvan”
- Western Mari: “Хильван”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع ہلووان”
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