Akçakale

Akçakale is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 1,038 km2, and its population is 123,721. Akçakale forms a divided city with in , maintaining a border crossing.
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  • Type: Town with 105,000 residents
  • Description: district and town of Şanlıurfa, Turkey
  • Also known as: Akcekale” and “Akchakale

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tell Abyad.

also spelled Tal Abyad, is a town in northern . It is the administrative center of the within the .

Akçakale

Latitude
36.7083° or 36° 42′ 30″ north
Longitude
38.94868° or 38° 56′ 55″ east
Population
105,000
Elevation
361 metres (1,184 feet)
Open location code
8G8WPW5X+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3583978567
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
324944
Wiki­data ID
Q424700
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Akçakale” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أقجة قلعة
  • Arabic: أكجكاله
  • Arabic: أكشاكالا
  • Armenian: Թել-Էլ-Աբյադ
  • Asturian: Akçakale (distritu)
  • Asturian: Akçakale
  • Azerbaijani: Ağcaqala
  • Cebuano: Akçakale İlçesi
  • Central Kurdish: کانیی غەزاڵان
  • Chechen: Акчакале
  • Chinese: Akçakale
  • Chinese: 阿克恰卡莱
  • Chinese: 阿克恰卡萊
  • Czech: Akcakale
  • Czech: Akçakale
  • Dimli (individual language): Akçakale
  • Dimli (individual language): Aqçeqele
  • Dimli (individual language): Hêniyê Ğezalan
  • Dutch: Akçakale
  • Egyptian Arabic: اقجة قلعه
  • French: Akçakale (Şanlıurfa)
  • French: Akçakale
  • Gagauz: Akçakale
  • German: Akcakale
  • German: Akçakale
  • Gilaki: آقچه‌قلعه (تۊرکيه)
  • Gilaki: آقچه‌قلعه
  • Hungarian: Akçakale
  • Interlingue: Akçakale
  • Irish: Akçakale
  • Italian: Akçakale
  • Japanese: アクチャカレ
  • Kurdish: Girê Spî
  • Kurdish: Kaniya Xezalan
  • Kurdish: Tilebyad
  • Lithuanian: Akčakalė
  • Malay: Akçakale
  • Mazanderani: آقچه‌قلعه (ترکیه)
  • Mazanderani: آقچه‌قلعه
  • Min Nan Chinese: Akçakale
  • Minangkabau: Akçakale
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Akçakale
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Akcakale
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Akçakale
  • Norwegian: Akçakale
  • Persian: آقچه‌قلعه
  • Persian: آک چاکاله
  • Persian: آک‌چاکاله
  • Persian: اک چاکاله
  • Persian: اک‌چاکاله
  • Polish: Akcakale
  • Polish: Akçakale
  • Romanian: Akcakale
  • Romanian: Akçakale
  • Russian: Акчакале
  • Scots: Akçakale
  • Serbian: Акчакале
  • Slovenian: Akçakale
  • South Azerbaijani: آغچاقالا
  • Spanish: Akçakale
  • Swahili: Akçakale
  • Tatar: Акчакале
  • Turkish: Akçakale, Şanlıurfa
  • Turkish: Akçakale
  • Urdu: اکچاکالے
  • Venetian: Akçakale
  • Vietnamese: Akcakale
  • Vietnamese: Akçakale
  • Western Mari: Акчакале
  • Akçakale

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