Balaban
Balaban is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Darende, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and by Turks and had a population of 1,483 in 2025.- Type: Village with 1,520 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Darende, Malatya, east-central Turkey
- Also known as: “Balaban, Darende” and “Germiter”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hisarcık and Karabayır.
Hisarcık
Village
Hisarcık is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Darende, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 181 in 2025. Hisarcık is situated 6 km east of Balaban.
Karabayır
Village
Karabayır is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Darende, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 571 in 2025. Karabayır is situated 8 km southeast of Balaban.
Balaban
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Darende, Malatya Province, Eastern Anatolia, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.46783° or 38° 28′ 4″ northLongitude
37.58515° or 37° 35′ 7″ eastPopulation
1,520Elevation
1,093 metres (3,586 feet)Open location code
8GCVFH9P+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 2752114012OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
322235Wikidata ID
Q6868444
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Balaban” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Balaban”
- Catalan: “Balaban”
- Cebuano: “Balaban”
- Chechen: “Балабан”
- Czech: “Balaban”
- Danish: “Balaban”
- Dutch: “Balaban”
- Finnish: “Balaban”
- Galician: “Balaban”
- German: “Balaban”
- Irish: “Balaban”
- Italian: “Balaban”
- Japanese: “バラバン”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Balaban”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balaban”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Balaban”
- Polish: “Balaban”
- Portuguese: “Balaban”
- Romanian: “Balaban”
- Russian: “Балабан”
- Scots: “Balaban”
- Slovak: “Balaban”
- Slovenian: “Balaban”
- Spanish: “Balaban”
- Swedish: “Balaban”
- Tagalog: “Balaban”
- Tatar: “Балабан”
- Turkish: “Ağılbaşı, Darende”
- Turkish: “Balaban, Darende”
- Turkish: “Balaban”
- Vietnamese: “Balaban, Darende”
- Vietnamese: “Balaban”
- Waray (Philippines): “Balaban”
- “Balaban”
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