Hemşin
Hemşin, is a town in Rize Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey, 57 km from the city of Rize. It is the seat of Hemşin District. Its population is 1,472.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 1,470 residents
- Description: district and town of Rize, Turkey
- Also known as: “Hamamaşén”, “Hamşén”, “Ortaköy”, “Tambur”, “Zuğa Ortaköy”, and “Zugaortaköy”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Başköy and Uğrak.
Başköy
Village
Başköy is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 249. Başköy is situated 4½ km north of Hemşin.
Uğrak
Village
Uğrak is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 118. Uğrak is situated 5 km northeast of Hemşin.
Derinsu
Village
Derinsu is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 176. Derinsu is situated 5 km north of Hemşin.
Hemşin
- Categories: historical region and locality
- Location: Hemşin District, Rize Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.04752° or 41° 2′ 51″ northLongitude
40.8988° or 40° 53′ 56″ eastPopulation
1,470Elevation
305 metres (1,001 feet)Open location code
8HH22VXX+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 303786262OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
740941Wikidata ID
Q1025138
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Hemşin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “همشين”
- Arabic: “هِمْشِين”
- Armenian: “Համամշեն”
- Armenian: “Համշեն”
- Armenian: “Համշէն”
- Asturian: “Hemşin (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Hemşin”
- Cebuano: “Hemşin İlçesi”
- Chechen: “ХӀемшин”
- Chinese: “Hemşin”
- Chinese: “赫姆欣”
- Dimli (individual language): “Hemşin”
- Dutch: “Hemşin”
- Esperanto: “Hemşin”
- French: “Hemşin”
- German: “Hemsin”
- German: “Hemşin”
- Hungarian: “Hemşin”
- Hungarian: “ilçe”
- Irish: “Hemşin”
- Italian: “Distretto di Hemşin”
- Malay: “Hemşin”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hemşin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hemşin”
- Norwegian: “Hemşin”
- Persian: “همشین”
- Portuguese: “Hemşin”
- Portuguese: “Henxim”
- Russian: “Амшен”
- Russian: “Амшин”
- Russian: “Хемшин”
- Serbian: “Хемшин”
- Swahili: “Hemşin”
- Tatar: “Хемшин”
- Turkish: “Hemşin”
- Urdu: “ہمشین”
- Vietnamese: “Hemşin”
- Western Armenian: “Համշեն”
- Western Mari: “Хемшин”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع ہیمشن”
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