Bostaniçi

Bostaniçi is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 31,714. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town in the central district of Van Province.
  • Type: Suburb with 31,600 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in İpekyolu, Van, eastern Turkey
  • Also known as: Bostanici”, “Sihke”, “Şığka”, and “Sıxkah

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toprakkale and Van.

Locality
Rusahinili ", modern , is an ancient Urartian fortress built by Rusa I, located near the modern city of in eastern . The site has been excavated by archaeological teams from , the , and other countries. is situated 3 km northwest of Bostaniçi.

is a city in in Turkey. It's on the eastern shore of Lake near the border with Iran, so for Iranians it's an unlikely Reno, a holiday break from their restrictive theocracy.

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 1,948 km2, and its population is 163,301. The district was created at the 2013 reorganisation from part of the former central district of Van, along with the new district . is situated 5 km west of Bostaniçi.

Bostaniçi

Latitude
38.50937° or 38° 30′ 34″ north
Longitude
43.43498° or 43° 26′ 6″ east
Population
31,600
Elevation
1,776 metres (5,827 feet)
Open location code
8HC5GC5M+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1860375423
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
320823
Wiki­data ID
Q2224432
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Bostaniçi” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Սղգա
  • Basque: Bostaniçi
  • Catalan: Bostaniçi
  • Cebuano: Bostaniçi
  • Central Kurdish: سیخکێ
  • Chechen: Бостаничи
  • Czech: Bostaniçi
  • Danish: Bostaniçi
  • Dutch: Bostaniçi
  • Finnish: Bostaniçi
  • Gagauz: Bostaniçi
  • Galician: Bostaniçi
  • German: Bostaniçi
  • Irish: Bostaniçi
  • Italian: Bostaniçi
  • Kurdish: Sîxkê
  • Kurdish: سیخکێ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bostaniçi
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Bostaniçi
  • Occitan (post 1500): Bostaniçi
  • Polish: Bostaniçi
  • Portuguese: Bostaniçi
  • Romanian: Bostaniçi
  • Scots: Bostaniçi
  • Slovak: Bostaniçi
  • Slovenian: Bostaniçi
  • South Azerbaijani: بوستان ایچی
  • Spanish: Bostaniçi
  • Swedish: Bostaniçi
  • Tagalog: Bostaniçi
  • Tatar: Бостаничи
  • Turkish: Bostaniçi, İpekyolu
  • Turkish: Bostaniçi
  • Uzbek: Bostaniçi
  • Vietnamese: Bostaniçi, İpekyolu
  • Vietnamese: Bostaniçi
  • Waray (Philippines): Bostaniçi
  • Bostaniçi

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