Eskikavak
Eskikavak is a village in the Kiğı District, Bingöl Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Şadiyan tribe and had a population of 102 in 2021. The hamlets of Eski Kavak and Seyitdüzü are attached to the village.- Type: Village with 107 residents
- Description: village in Kiğı, Bingöl, eastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Eskikavak, Kiğı”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Yedisu Dam.
Yedisu Dam
Industrial building
The Yedisu Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam on the… Yedisu Dam is situated 2½ km southwest of Eskikavak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yeldeğirmeni and Duranlar.
Yeldeğirmeni
Village
Yeldeğirmeni is a village in the Adaklı District, Bingöl Province, Turkey. Yeldeğirmeni is situated 3 km southeast of Eskikavak.
Duranlar
Village
Duranlar is a village in the Kiğı District, Bingöl Province, Turkey. Duranlar is situated 4½ km southwest of Eskikavak.
Kiğı
Town
Kiğı is a town and seat of the Kiğı District of Bingöl Province in Turkey. Kiğı is situated 4½ km northwest of Eskikavak.
Eskikavak
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Kiğı İlçesi, Bingöl Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
39.28978° or 39° 17′ 23″ north
Longitude
40.39682° or 40° 23′ 49″ east
Population
107
Elevation
1,412 metres (4,633 feet)
Open location code
8HF279QW+WP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yoruba—“Eskikavak” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Առեկ”
- Armenian: “Արեգ”
- Central Kurdish: “ئارک، گێغی”
- Chechen: “Эскикавак”
- Dutch: “Eskikavak”
- German: “Eskikavak”
- Kurdish: “Arêg”
- Kurdish: “Arik”
- Tatar: “Эскикавак”
- Turkish: “Arik” (historical)
- Turkish: “Eskikavak, Kiğı”
- Turkish: “Eskikavak”
- Uzbek: “Eskikavak”
- Vietnamese: “Eskikavak, Kiğı”
- Vietnamese: “Eskikavak”
- Western Armenian: “Առէկ”
- Yoruba: “Eskikavak”
- “Eskikavak”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Yeşilyurt and Yenişehir.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Baraj Gölü and Kiğı hydro power plant.
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