Hilvan
Urfa is a city in Southeastern Anatolia, and the provincial capital of Şanlıurfa Province. The city is about 80 km east of the Euphrates River, and with a population of 600 thousand is smaller than nearby Gaziantep.- Type: Town with 44,600 residents
- Description: district of Şanlıurfa, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Hilvan district”, “Karacorun”, “Karacurum”, “Karacürün”, and “Karaçürun”
Hilvan
- Categories: district of Turkey and locality
- Location: Hilvan İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.58617° or 37° 35′ 10″ northLongitude
38.95469° or 38° 57′ 17″ eastPopulation
44,600Elevation
590 metres (1,936 feet)Open location code
8G9WHXP3+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 134497553OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
312134Wikidata ID
Q990319
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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: “Hilvan”
- 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: “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, Şanlıurfa”
- Turkish: “Hilvan”
- Turkish: “Karacürün”
- Urdu: “حلوان”
- Vietnamese: “Hilvan”
- Western Mari: “Хильван”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع ہلووان”
- “Hilvan ilçesi”
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