Aksu
Aksu is a village in the Silopi District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Chaldean Catholic Assyrians and had a population of 10 in 2023, a decrease from 1,066 in 1985.- Type: Locality with 13 residents
- Description: village in Silopi, Şırnak, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Aksu, Silopi”, “Erbul”, “Harbul”, and “Kherbul”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Çalışkan and Görümlü.
Çalışkan
Village
Çalışkan is a belde in the Silopi District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of non-tribal affiliation and had a population of 5,180 in 2023. The neighborhoods of Çalışkan are Atatürk, Cumhuriyet, Fatih and Vatan. Çalışkan is situated 5 km south of Aksu.
Görümlü
Village
Photo: KediÇobanı, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Görümlü is a municipality in the Silopi District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Girkê Emo tribe and had a population of 5,187 in 2023. The neighbourhoods of Görümlü are Boğaz, Yeni Mahalle and Yolağızı. Görümlü is situated 5 km west of Aksu.
Selçik
Village
Selçik is a village in the Silopi District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 14 in 2023. It was burned by authorities in the early 1990s, during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict. Selçik is situated 6 km southwest of Aksu.
Aksu
- Categories: village of Turkey and former settlement
- Location: Silopi District, Şırnak Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.3388° or 37° 20′ 20″ northLongitude
42.62857° or 42° 37′ 43″ eastPopulation
13Elevation
1,114 metres (3,655 feet)Open location code
8H948JQH+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1431172426OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
324475Wikidata ID
Q6057265
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Yoruba—“Aksu” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Ağsu (Silopi)”
- Azerbaijani: “Ağsu”
- Basque: “Aksu”
- Catalan: “Aksu”
- Cebuano: “Aksu”
- Chechen: “Аксу”
- Czech: “Aksu”
- Danish: “Aksu”
- Dutch: “Aksu”
- Finnish: “Aksu”
- French: “Aksu”
- French: “Harbol, Harbolé”
- French: “Harbolé”
- Galician: “Aksu”
- German: “Aksu”
- Indonesian: “Aksu”
- Italian: “Aksu”
- Kurdish: “Herbul”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aksu”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aksu”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Aksu”
- Polish: “Aksu”
- Portuguese: “Aksu”
- Romanian: “Aksu”
- Scots: “Aksu”
- Slovak: “Aksu”
- Slovenian: “Aksu”
- Spanish: “Aksu”
- Swedish: “Aksu”
- Tagalog: “Aksu”
- Tatar: “Аксу”
- Turkish: “Aksu, Silopi”
- Turkish: “Aksu”
- Uzbek: “Aksu”
- Waray (Philippines): “Aksu”
- Yoruba: “Aksu”
- “Aksu”
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