Damar

Damar is a village in the Murgul District, , . It lies just to the south east of Murgul. The town was once a district center, but in 1950 its status was reduced to a township.
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  • Type: Suburb with 449 residents
  • Description: village in Murgul, Artvin, northeastern Turkey
  • Also known as: Damar, Murgul”, “Damlar”, “Zansul”, and “Zansuli

Places of Interest

Highlights include Çakmakkaya copper mine.

Quarry
The Çakmakkaya mine is a large mine in the east of in 465 km east of the capital, . Çakmakkaya represents one of the largest copper reserve in having estimated reserves of 100 million tonnes of ore grading 0.8% iron.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardıçlı and Murgul.

Village
is a village in the Murgul District, , . Its population is 112. is situated 3½ km north of Damar.

Town
is a town in in the Black Sea region of . It is the seat of District. Its population is 5,020. Previously known as Damar and Göktaş, is on a tributary of the Çoruh River, with mountains on all sides. is situated 3½ km northwest of Damar.

Village
is a village in the Murgul District, , . Its population is 131. It is located about 7 kilometres southwest of the town of . Its economy is based on agriculture and animal husbandry. is situated 4 km west of Damar.

Damar

Latitude
41.25276° or 41° 15′ 10″ north
Longitude
41.58868° or 41° 35′ 19″ east
Population
449
Elevation
1,056 metres (3,465 feet)
Open location code
8HH37H3Q+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1118620008
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
748687
Wiki­data ID
Q4826215
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Damar” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Damar
  • Chechen: Дамар
  • Chinese: Damar
  • Dutch: Damar
  • Georgian: დამარი
  • Georgian: ზანსული
  • Hungarian: Damar
  • Min Nan Chinese: Damar
  • Persian: دامار
  • Russian: Дзансули
  • Tatar: Дамар
  • Turkish: Damar, Murgul
  • Turkish: Damar
  • Uzbek: Damar
  • Vietnamese: Damar, Murgul
  • Vietnamese: Damar
  • Yoruba: Damar
  • Damar

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