Aralık
Aralık is a town in the Iğdır Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Aralık District. Its population is 5,809. Aralık lies near the right bank of the river Aras, across the border from the Armenian town Artashat.- Type: Town with 6,360 residents
- Description: district and town of Iğdır, Turkey
- Also known as: “Aralik”, “Aralikh”, “Aralık (distritu)”, “Başan”, “Başkend”, and “Başköy”
- Neighbors: Armenia, Iran, and Nakhchivan
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lusarat and Pokr Vedi.
Lusarat
Village
Lusarat is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Lusarat is situated 6 km east of Aralık.
Pokr Vedi
Village
Pokr Vedi is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Pokr Vedi is situated 8 km northeast of Aralık.
Shahumyan
Village
Shahumyan is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Shahumyan is situated 9 km northeast of Aralık.
Aralık
- Category: locality
- Location: Aralık District, Iğdır Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
39.8737° or 39° 52′ 25″ north
Longitude
44.51604° or 44° 30′ 58″ east
Population
6,360
Elevation
817 metres (2,680 feet)
Open location code
8HF6VGF8+FC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Mari—“Aralık” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Արալըք”
- Armenian: “Արալիխ”
- Asturian: “Aralık”
- Azerbaijani: “Aralıq”
- Bulgarian: “Аралък”
- Cebuano: “Aralık”
- Central Kurdish: “باشان”
- Chechen: “Аралик”
- Czech: “Aralık”
- Dimli (individual language): “Başan”
- Dutch: “Aralık”
- Finnish: “Aralık”
- French: “Aralık”
- German: “Aralık”
- Greek: “Αραλίκ”
- Irish: “Aralık”
- Italian: “Distretto di Aralık”
- Japanese: “アラルク”
- Kurdish: “Başan”
- Latvian: “Aralikas rajons”
- Malay: “Aralık”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Aralık”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aralık”
- Norwegian: “Aralık”
- Persian: “آرالیق”
- Persian: “آرالیک”
- Russian: “Аралык”
- Serbian: “Аралик”
- Swahili: “Aralık”
- Tatar: “Аралык”
- Turkish: “Aralık, Iğdır”
- Turkish: “Aralık”
- Urdu: “ارالیک”
- Vietnamese: “Aralık”
- Western Armenian: “Արալըգ”
- Western Armenian: “Արալըխ”
- Western Mari: “Аралык”
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