Bafra

Bafra is a municipality and district of , . Covering about 1,500 km2, and with over 140,000 inhabitants it is a settlement located 20 kilometres from the , in the fertile .
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  • Type: Town with 142,000 residents
  • Description: district and town of Samsun, Turkey
  • Also known as: Paura

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ağıllar.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bafra, , . Its population is 296. It is 5 kilometers away from Bafra and 55 kilometers to Samsun.

Bafra

Latitude
41.5666° or 41° 33′ 60″ north
Longitude
35.9025° or 35° 54′ 9″ east
Population
142,000
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TR BAF
Open location code
8GHQHW82+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27010661
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
751335
Wiki­data ID
Q799805
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Bafra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بافرة
  • Armenian: Բաֆռա
  • Armenian: Բաֆրա
  • Asturian: Bafra (distritu)
  • Asturian: Bafra
  • Bulgarian: Бафра
  • Catalan: Bafra
  • Chechen: Бафра
  • Chinese: Bafra
  • Chinese: 巴夫拉
  • Dutch: Bafra
  • French: Bafra
  • Gagauz: Bafra
  • Georgian: ბაფრა
  • German: Bafra
  • Gilaki: بافرا
  • Greek: Μπάφρα
  • Greek: Πάφρα
  • Irish: Bafra
  • Italian: Bafra
  • Italian: Distretto di Bafra
  • Japanese: バフラ
  • Lithuanian: Bafra
  • Malay: Bafra
  • Mazanderani: بافرا
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bafra
  • Minangkabau: Bafra
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bafra
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Bafra
  • Norwegian: Bafra
  • Persian: بافرا
  • Polish: Bafra
  • Romanian: Bafra
  • Russian: Бафра
  • Serbian: Бафра
  • South Azerbaijani: بافرا
  • Swahili: Bafra
  • Tatar: Бафра
  • Turkish: Bafra ilçesi
  • Turkish: Bafra, Samsun
  • Turkish: Bafra
  • Urdu: بافرا
  • Uzbek: Bafra
  • Vietnamese: Bafra
  • Western Armenian: Պրաֆա
  • Western Mari: Бафра
  • Bafra

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