Arakonak
Arakonak is a town in Solhan District, Bingöl Province, Turkey. The town is populated by Kurds of the Xilan tribe and had a population of 2,601 in 2021. The town is divided into the neighborhoods of Karşıyaka, Kültür and Merkez.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: town municipality in Solhan, Bingöl, Turkey
- Also known as: “Arakonak, Solhan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Göksu and Solhan.
Göksu
Village
Göksu is a village in the Solhan District, Bingöl Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 86 in 2021. Göksu is situated 6 km northwest of Arakonak.
Solhan
Town
Solhan is a town and seat of the Solhan District of Bingöl Province in Turkey. The mayor is Abdulhakim Yıldız. Poklan had 77 Armenians, 8 houses, one church before the Armenian genocide. Solhan is situated 7 km west of Arakonak.
Elbaşı
Village
Elbaşı is a village in the Solhan District, Bingöl Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 209 in 2021. Elbaşı is situated 7 km west of Arakonak.
Arakonak
- Categories: town municipality of Turkey and locality
- Location: Solhan İlçesi, Bingöl Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.97257° or 38° 58′ 21″ northLongitude
41.13035° or 41° 7′ 49″ eastElevation
1,689 metres (5,541 feet)Open location code
8HC3X4FJ+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 1495488212OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Arakonak” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կվարս Վերին”
- Chechen: “Араконак”
- Dimli (individual language): “Gırvas”
- Dutch: “Arakonak”
- German: “Arakonak”
- Kurdish: “Girvas”
- Portuguese: “Araconaque (Solcane)”
- Portuguese: “Araconaque”
- Tatar: “Араконак”
- Turkish: “Arakonak, Solhan”
- Turkish: “Arakonak”
- Uzbek: “Arakonak”
- Vietnamese: “Arakonak, Solhan”
- Vietnamese: “Arakonak”
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