Balaban
Balaban is a village in Suruç İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province and has about 555 residents. Balaban is situated nearby to the village Günebakan, as well as near the hamlet Gömmekuyu.- Type: Village with 555 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Suruç, Şanlıurfa, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Balabankölik”, “Golik”, “Kölik”, and “Köllük Balaban”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mürşitpınar and Kobani.
Mürşitpınar
Village
Mürşitpınar is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Suruç, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its population is 713. It lies on the Syrian border, adjacent to the Syrian city Kobanî. Mürşitpınar is situated 5 km southeast of Balaban.
Kobani
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Kobanî, also Kobane, Ayn al-Arab, is a Kurdish-majority city in the Ayn al-Arab District in northern Syria, lying immediately south of the Syria–Turkey border.
Balaban
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Suruç İlçesi, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.93616° or 36° 56′ 10″ northLongitude
38.30531° or 38° 18′ 19″ eastPopulation
555Elevation
541 metres (1,775 feet)Open location code
8G8WW8P4+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 8175895120OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
436219Wikidata ID
Q6868146
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Balaban” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Балабан”
- Dutch: “Balaban”
- German: “Balaban”
- Japanese: “バラバン”
- Tatar: “Балабан”
- Turkish: “Balaban, Suruç”
- Turkish: “Balaban”
- Vietnamese: “Balaban, Suruç”
- Vietnamese: “Balaban”
- “Balaban”
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