Gevaş
Gevaş is a municipality and district of Van Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,544 km2, and its population is 26,918. In the last elections of March 2019, Murat Sezer from the Justice and Development Party was elected Mayor.- Type: Town with 26,900 residents
- Description: district of Van, eastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Gevas”, “Gevaş (distritu)”, “Gevaş district”, “Vastan”, “Vaston”, “Vostã”, “Vostan”, and “Wustan”
Gevaş
- Categories: district of Turkey and locality
- Location: Gevaş İlçesi, Van Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.29529° or 38° 17′ 43″ north
Longitude
43.10827° or 43° 6′ 30″ east
Population
26,900
Elevation
1,722 metres (5,650 feet)
Open location code
8HC574W5+48
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Gevaş” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غواش”
- Armenian: “Գյավաշ”
- Armenian: “Ոստան”
- Asturian: “Gevaş”
- Azerbaijani: “Qevaş”
- Catalan: “Ostan”
- Cebuano: “Gevaş İlçesi”
- Chechen: “Геваш”
- Chinese: “盖瓦什”
- Chinese: “蓋瓦什”
- Dimli (individual language): “Westan”
- Dutch: “Gevaş”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جواش”
- French: “Gevaş”
- Gagauz: “Gevaş”
- German: “Gevaş”
- Gilaki: “گواش (شأر)”
- Gilaki: “گواش”
- Ido: “Gevaş”
- Irish: “Gevaş”
- Italian: “Distretto di Gevaş”
- Kurdish: “Westan”
- Kurdish: “وەستان”
- Malay: “Gevaş”
- Mazanderani: “گواش (شهر)”
- Mazanderani: “گواش”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gevaş”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gevaş”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gevaş”
- Norwegian: “Gevaş”
- Persian: “گواش”
- Portuguese: “Guevaxe”
- Russian: “Геваш”
- Serbian: “Геваш”
- Swahili: “Gevaş”
- Tatar: “Геваш”
- Turkish: “Gevaş”
- Ukrainian: “Ґеваш”
- Urdu: “گواش”
- Vietnamese: “Gevaş”
- Western Mari: “Геваш”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع جیواش”
- “Gevaş ilçesi”
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