Bakraç

Bakraç is a village in , and has about 1,020 residents and an elevation of 1,204 metres. Bakraç is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Village with 1,020 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Afşin, Kahramanmaraş, southern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Bakrac”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afşin and Çoğulhan.

Town
Photo: Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 1,502 km2, and its population is 80,044. It is the location of the ancient town Arabissus. is situated 7 km south of Bakraç.

Village
is a village in district of in Turkey. Due to the nearby Afşin Elbistan power stations it has almost three times the level of sulfur dioxide in the air than Elbistan. is situated 8 km northeast of Bakraç.

Village
is a village of about 1700 people in Turkey. The Afşin-Elbistan power stations are nearby and according to Greenpeace this is why many people complain of asthma. is situated 8 km northwest of Bakraç.

Bakraç

Latitude
38.30791° or 38° 18′ 29″ north
Longitude
36.93307° or 36° 55′ 59″ east
Population
1,020
Elevation
1,204 metres (3,950 feet)
Open location code
8GCR8W5M+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1417261812
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
322243
Wiki­data ID
Q6869953
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Bakraç” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Бакрач”
  • Dutch: “Bakraç”
  • German: “Bakraç”
  • Irish: “Bakraç”
  • Kurdish: “Aristil”
  • Turkish: “Bakraç, Afşin”
  • Turkish: “Bakraç”
  • Vietnamese: “Bakraç, Afşin”
  • Vietnamese: “Bakraç”
  • “Bakraç”

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