Gerger

Gerger is a town of of . It is the seat of . It is populated by Kurds of different tribal backgrounds and had a population of 2,753 in 2021. The mayor is Erkan Aksoy.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 18,800 residents
  • Description: city of Adıyaman Province, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Alduş”, “Gargar”, and “Nefsi gerger”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yeşilyurt and Eskikent.

Village
is a village in the , , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Ferşatan and Mukrîyanî tribes and had a population of 120 in 2021.

Village
is a village in the , , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Çûkan and Ferşatan tribes and had a population of 117 in 2021. The hamlets of Kula and Tepebaşı are attached to the village. is situated 2½ km northeast of Gerger.

Village
is a village in the , , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Pirvanan tribe and had a population of 239 in 2021. The hamlets of Esenbağ, Taraksu and Üzümlü are attached to the village. is situated 3 km southeast of Gerger.

Gerger

Latitude
38.02934° or 38° 1′ 46″ north
Longitude
39.03332° or 39° 2′ east
Population
18,800
Elevation
778 metres (2,552 feet)
Open location code
8GCX22HM+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 303257072
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
324126
Wiki­data ID
Q963493
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Gerger” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جرجر”
  • Armenian: “Կարկառ”
  • Asturian: “Gerger (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Gerger”
  • Azerbaijani: “Gərgər”
  • Bulgarian: “Гергер”
  • Catalan: “Gerger”
  • Cebuano: “Gerger İlçesi”
  • Cebuano: “Gerger”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئالدووش”
  • Chechen: “Гергер (Туркойчоь)”
  • Chechen: “Гергер”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Alduş”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Aldûş”
  • Dutch: “Gerger”
  • Esperanto: “Gerger”
  • Finnish: “Gerger”
  • French: “Gerger”
  • German: “Gerger”
  • Greek: “Γκεργκέρ”
  • Irish: “Gerger”
  • Italian: “Gerger”
  • Kurdish: “Aldûş”
  • Lak: “Гергер”
  • Malay: “Gerger”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gerger”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gerger”
  • Norwegian: “Gerger”
  • Persian: “گرگر، آدیامان”
  • Persian: “گرگر”
  • Polish: “Gerger”
  • Portuguese: “Aldûş”
  • Portuguese: “Alduxe”
  • Portuguese: “Gargar”
  • Portuguese: “Gerger”
  • Portuguese: “Guerguer”
  • Romanian: “Gerger”
  • Russian: “Гергер”
  • Serbian: “Гергер”
  • Swahili: “Gerger”
  • Talysh: “Gerger”
  • Tatar: “Гергер”
  • Turkish: “Gerger”
  • Urdu: “گرگر”
  • Uzbek: “Gerger”
  • Vietnamese: “Gerger”
  • Western Mari: “Гергер”
  • “Gerger”

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