Turkey
Bingöl Province
Kiğı İlçesi

Eskikavak

Eskikavak is a village in the Kiğı District, , . 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.
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  • Type: Village with 107 residents
  • Description: village in Kiğı, Bingöl, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Eskikavak, Kiğı”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yedisu Dam.

Industrial building
The is an earth-fill embankment dam on the , in district of , . Its primary purpose is hydroelectric power generation and is the second dam in the Peri River cascade. is situated 2½ km southwest of Eskikavak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yeldeğirmeni and Duranlar.

Village
is a village in the Adaklı District, , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Xiran tribe and had a population of 59 in 2021. is situated 3 km southeast of Eskikavak.

Village
is a village in the Kiğı District, , . The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 18 in 2021. is situated 4½ km southwest of Eskikavak.

Town
is a town and seat of the District of in . The mayor is Hikmet Özüağ. The town is populated by Kurds of the Giransor tribe and had a population of 2,926 in 2021. is situated 4½ km northwest of Eskikavak.

Eskikavak

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
node 1495488296
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
315243
Wiki­data ID
Q1367779
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yoruba—“Eskikavak” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Առեկ”
  • Armenian: “Արեգ”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئارک، گێغی”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئارک”
  • Chechen: “Эскикавак”
  • Dutch: “Eskikavak”
  • German: “Eskikavak”
  • Kurdish: “Arêg”
  • Kurdish: “Arik”
  • Tatar: “Эскикавак”
  • Turkish: “Eskikavak, Kiğı”
  • Turkish: “Eskikavak”
  • Uzbek: “Eskikavak”
  • Vietnamese: “Eskikavak, Kiğı”
  • Vietnamese: “Eskikavak”
  • Yoruba: “Eskikavak”
  • “Eskikavak”

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Highlights include Baraj Gölü and Kiğı hydro power plant.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eskikavak”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.