Altınkum

Altınkum is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had population of 250 in 2022.
  • Type: Village with 2,000 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Silvan, Diyarbakır, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as: Altınkum, Silvan” and “Başqê

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yayıkköy and Karaorman.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 439 in 2022. is situated 2½ km northeast of Altınkum.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 160 in 2022. is situated 4 km northeast of Altınkum.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had population of 334 in 2022. is situated 4 km west of Altınkum.

Altınkum

Latitude
38.26412° or 38° 15′ 51″ north
Longitude
41.06163° or 41° 3′ 42″ east
Population
2,000
Elevation
656 metres (2,152 feet)
Open location code
8HC37376+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2306151311
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
323921
Wiki­data ID
Q3673936
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Altınkum” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Բաշխա
  • Basque: Altınkum
  • Catalan: Altınkum
  • Cebuano: Altınkum
  • Chechen: Алтинкум
  • Czech: Altınkum
  • Danish: Altınkum
  • Dutch: Altınkum
  • Finnish: Altınkum
  • Galician: Altınkum
  • German: Altınkum
  • Irish: Altınkum
  • Italian: Altınkum
  • Kurdish: Başqa
  • Kurdish: Başqê
  • Kurdish: باشقا
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Altınkum
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Altınkum
  • Occitan (post 1500): Altınkum
  • Polish: Altınkum
  • Portuguese: Altınkum
  • Romanian: Altınkum
  • Scots: Altınkum
  • Slovak: Altınkum
  • Slovenian: Altınkum
  • Spanish: Altınkum
  • Swedish: Altınkum
  • Tagalog: Altınkum
  • Tatar: Алтынкум
  • Turkish: Altınkum, Silvan
  • Turkish: Altınkum
  • Uzbek: Altınkum
  • Vietnamese: Altınkum, Silvan
  • Vietnamese: Altınkum
  • Waray (Philippines): Altınkum
  • Altinkum
  • Altınkum

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