Ilısu
Ilısu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Dargeçit, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Erebiyan tribe and had a population of 792 in 2021.- Type: Village with 792 residents
- Description: mahalle (adminstrative quarter) in Dargeçit, Mardin, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Germab”, “Girmav”, “Ilisu”, and “Ilısu, Dargeçit”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boncuklu Tarla and Illisu Dam.
Boncuklu Tarla
Archaeological site
Boncuklu Tarla is an archaeological site in Mardin, Turkey. It is the remains of a settlement occupied from the Late Epipalaeolithic to Pre-Pottery Neolithic B periods, starting around 9000 BC.
Illisu Dam
Dam
The Ilısu Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Tigris near the village of Ilısu and along the border of Mardin and Şırnak Provinces in Turkey. It is one of the 22 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project and its purpose is hydroelectric power production, flood control and water storage. Illisu Dam is situated 2½ km east of Ilısu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karabayır and Bağözü.
Karabayır
Village
Karabayır is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Dargeçit, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Erebiyan tribe and had a population of 1,020 in 2021. Karabayır is situated 3 km north of Ilısu.
Bağözü
Village
Bağözü is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Dargeçit, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Erebiyan tribe and had a population of 148 in 2021. Bağözü is situated 4 km west of Ilısu.
Düğünyurdu
Village
Düğünyurdu is a village in the Güçlükonak District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Şikakî tribe and had a population of 707 in 2021. Düğünyurdu is situated 4½ km southeast of Ilısu.
Ilısu
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Dargeçit, Mardin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.53687° or 37° 32′ 13″ north
Longitude
41.81864° or 41° 49′ 7″ east
Population
792
Elevation
440 metres (1,444 feet)
Open location code
8H93GRP9+PF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yoruba—“Ilısu” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ilısu”
- Catalan: “Ilısu”
- Cebuano: “Ilısu”
- Chechen: “Илису”
- Czech: “Ilısu”
- Danish: “Ilısu”
- Dutch: “Ilısu”
- Finnish: “Ilısu”
- French: “Ilısu”
- Galician: “Ilısu”
- German: “Ilısu”
- Indonesian: “Ilısu”
- Italian: “Ilısu”
- Kurdish: “Germav, Kerboran”
- Kurdish: “Germav”
- Kurdish: “گەرماڤ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ilısu”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ilısu”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Ilısu”
- Polish: “Ilısu”
- Portuguese: “Ilısu”
- Romanian: “Ilısu”
- Scots: “Ilısu”
- Slovak: “Ilısu”
- Slovenian: “Ilısu”
- Spanish: “Ilısu”
- Swedish: “Ilısu”
- Tagalog: “Ilısu”
- Tatar: “Ылысу”
- Turkish: “Ilısu, Dargeçit”
- Turkish: “Ilısu”
- Uzbek: “Ilısu”
- Vietnamese: “Ilısu, Dargeçit”
- Vietnamese: “Ilısu”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ilısu”
- Yoruba: “Ilısu”
- “Ilısu”
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