Turkey
Diyarbakır Province
Çüngüş İlçesi

Karakaya

Karakaya is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 161.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 164 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Çüngüş, Diyarbakır, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Dêrareş” and “Karakaya, Çüngüş”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karakaya Dam.

Dam
The is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of , built on the Euphrates River and completed in 1987. The hydroelectric dam generates power with six units of 300 MW, totalling the installed capacity to 1,800 MW.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Handere and Cevizpınar.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 42. is situated 3½ km northeast of Karakaya.

Village
is a village in the , , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Xidiran tribe and had a population of 331 in 2021. The hamlet of Doluca is attached to the village. is situated 4 km southeast of Karakaya.

Village
is a village in the , , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Barmaz tribe and had a population of 1,315 in 2021. is situated 6 km south of Karakaya.

Karakaya

Latitude
38.20859° or 38° 12′ 31″ north
Longitude
39.15088° or 39° 9′ 3″ east
Population
164
Elevation
1,141 metres (3,743 feet)
Open location code
8GCX6552+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1429139142
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7470737
Wiki­data ID
Q6636569
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yoruba—“Karakaya” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կարաքիլիսա”
  • Basque: “Karakaya”
  • Catalan: “Karakaya”
  • Cebuano: “Karakaya”
  • Chechen: “Каракайа”
  • Czech: “Karakaya”
  • Danish: “Karakaya”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Korkeyni”
  • Dutch: “Karakaya”
  • Finnish: “Karakaya”
  • French: “Karakaya”
  • German: “Karakaya”
  • Indonesian: “Karakaya”
  • Irish: “Karakaya”
  • Italian: “Karakaya”
  • Kurdish: “Qerekilîse, Şankuş”
  • Kurdish: “Qerekilîse”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Karakaya”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Karakaya”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Karakaya”
  • Polish: “Karakaya”
  • Portuguese: “Karakaya”
  • Romanian: “Karakaya”
  • Slovak: “Karakaya”
  • Slovenian: “Karakaya”
  • Spanish: “Karakaya”
  • Swedish: “Karakaya”
  • Tagalog: “Karakaya”
  • Tatar: “Каракая”
  • Turkish: “Karakaya, Çüngüş”
  • Turkish: “Karakaya”
  • Uzbek: “Karakaya”
  • Vietnamese: “Karakaya, Çüngüş”
  • Vietnamese: “Karakaya”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Karakaya”
  • Yoruba: “Karakaya”
  • “Karakaya”

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