Balıksu
Balıksu is a village in Ağrı, Turkey and has about 631 residents and an elevation of 1,745 metres. Balıksu is situated nearby to the village Beşiktepe, as well as near Geçitalan.- Type: Village with 631 residents
- Description: village in Ağrı Merkez, Turkey
- Also known as: “Avamesiya” and “Baliksu”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balçiçek and Taşlıçay District.
Balçiçek
Village
Balçiçek is a village in the Taşlıçay District of Ağrı Province, Turkey. The village is located 37 km from the provincial capital of Ağrı and 9 km from the district center of Taşlıçay. Balçiçek is situated 4 km east of Balıksu.
Taşlıçay District
Town
Taşlıçay is a town in Ağrı Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Taşlıçay District. Its population is 6,140. It is located in the valley of the Murat River on the road from the city of Ağrı to Doğubeyazıt and Turkey's border with Iran. Taşlıçay District is situated 9 km southeast of Balıksu.
Oğlaklı
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Oğlaklı is a village, which is situated 9 km southwest of Balıksu.
Balıksu
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Ağrı, Ağrı Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.68543° or 39° 41′ 8″ northLongitude
43.30181° or 43° 18′ 7″ eastPopulation
631Elevation
1,745 metres (5,725 feet)Open location code
8HF5M8P2+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 2292400040OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6971582Wikidata ID
Q16370002
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yoruba—“Balıksu” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ավեմասի”
- Chechen: “Баликсу”
- German: “Balıksu”
- Kurdish: “Ava Masiya”
- Tatar: “Балыксу”
- Turkish: “Balıksu, Ağrı”
- Turkish: “Balıksu”
- Uzbek: “Balıksu”
- Vietnamese: “Balıksu, Ağrı”
- Vietnamese: “Balıksu”
- Yoruba: “Balıksu”
- “Balıksu”
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