Kale

Kale is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 237 km2, and its population is 5,571. The mayor is Murat Koca.
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  • Type: Town with 5,230 residents
  • Description: district of Malatya, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Aşağı Mestikân”, “Kale, Malatya”, and “Mestikân”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Habibuşağı and Bağlıca.

Village
is a village in the of in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Parçikan tribe and had a population of 29 in 2021. is situated 3 km north of Kale.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kale, in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds had a population of 560 in 2025. is situated 3 km southwest of Kale.

Village
is a village in the of in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Izol tribe and had a population of 145 in 2021. The hamlet of Gadebükü is attached to the village. is situated 3½ km northwest of Kale.

Kale

Latitude
38.4175° or 38° 25′ 3″ north
Longitude
38.76871° or 38° 46′ 7″ east
Population
5,230
Elevation
761 metres (2,497 feet)
Open location code
8GCWCQ89+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 303258780
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
323251
Wiki­data ID
Q1027176
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Kale” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القلعة (ملطية)”
  • Arabic: “القَلْعَةُ”
  • Armenian: “Թմնիս”
  • Armenian: “Իզոլի”
  • Asturian: “Kale (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Kale”
  • Chechen: “Кале”
  • Chinese: “Kale”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Qela (Meletiya)”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Qela”
  • Dutch: “Kale”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كالى”
  • French: “Kale”
  • German: “Kale”
  • Irish: “Kale”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Kale”
  • Kurdish: “Îzolî”
  • Kurdish: “Qela, Meletî”
  • Kurdish: “Qela”
  • Kurdish: “قەلا”
  • Lithuanian: “Kalė”
  • Malay: “Kale, Malatya”
  • Malay: “Kale”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kale”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kale”
  • Norwegian: “Kale”
  • Persian: “قلعه، ملطیه”
  • Persian: “قلعه”
  • Russian: “Кале (Малатья)”
  • Russian: “Кале (Турция)”
  • Russian: “Кале”
  • Serbian: “Кале”
  • Swahili: “Kale, Malatya”
  • Swahili: “Kale”
  • Tatar: “Кале”
  • Turkish: “Kale, Malatya”
  • Turkish: “Kale”
  • Urdu: “قلعہ، مالاطیہ”
  • Urdu: “قلعہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Kale, Malatya”
  • Vietnamese: “Kale”
  • Western Mari: “Кале”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع کالے”
  • “Kale”

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