Balaban
Balaban is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nusaybin, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Syriacs and Muslim and Yazidi Kurds of the Mizizex tribe. It had a population of 347 in 2021.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 223 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Nusaybin, Mardin, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Balaban, Nusaybin”, “Bîr Gerbo”, “Birguriye”, and “Girevşi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hasantepe and Mağaracık.
Hasantepe
Village
Hasantepe is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nusaybin, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Mizizex tribe and had a population of 241 in 2021.
Mağaracık
Hamlet
Çilesiz is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nusaybin, Mardin Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Yazidi Kurds of the Dasikan tribe and had a population of 34 in 2022. Mağaracık is situated 2½ km east of Balaban.
Çiğdem
Village
Çiğdem is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nusaybin, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Mizizex tribe and had a population of 164 in 2021. Çiğdem is situated 3 km southwest of Balaban.
Balaban
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Nusaybin, Mardin Province, Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.12734° or 37° 7′ 38″ northLongitude
41.51187° or 41° 30′ 43″ eastPopulation
223Elevation
503 metres (1,650 feet)Open location code
8H934GG6+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1379829316OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
322239Wikidata ID
Q3671793
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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”
- Kurdish: “Bîrguriwa”
- Kurdish: “Bîrguriya”
- Kurdish: “Bîrguruwa”
- Kurdish: “بیرگوروا”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Balaban”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balaban”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Balaban”
- Polish: “Balaban”
- Portuguese: “Balaban”
- Romanian: “Balaban”
- Scots: “Balaban”
- Slovak: “Balaban”
- Slovenian: “Balaban”
- Spanish: “Balaban”
- Swedish: “Balaban”
- Tagalog: “Balaban”
- Tatar: “Балабан”
- Turkish: “Balaban, Nusaybin”
- Turkish: “Balaban”
- Uzbek: “Balaban”
- Vietnamese: “Balaban, Nusaybin”
- Vietnamese: “Balaban”
- Waray (Philippines): “Balaban”
- “Balaban”
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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 “Balaban”. Photo: Dûrzan cîrano, CC BY-SA 3.0.