Yeşilkent

Yeşilkent, historically Nurgana, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . The village had a population of 1,879 in 2022.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 2,960 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Şahinbey, Gaziantep, south-central Turkey
  • Also known as: “Murvana”, “Nurgana”, “Nurvana”, “Yesilkent”, and “Yeşilkent, Şahinbey”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gaziantep City Hospital.

Hospital
Photo: YG01, CC BY 4.0.
is situated 4 km west of Yeşilkent.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Osmanlı and Akbulut.

Village
, historically Babilge, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 3,912. is situated 2½ km east of Yeşilkent.

Village
, historically Kehriz, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . The village had a population of 389 in 2022. is situated 4 km south of Yeşilkent.

Village
, formerly and still informally called Nafak, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 290. The village is inhabited by Turkmens. is situated 5 km southeast of Yeşilkent.

Yeşilkent

Latitude
37.02617° or 37° 1′ 34″ north
Longitude
37.43022° or 37° 25′ 49″ east
Population
2,960
Elevation
795 metres (2,608 feet)
Open location code
8G9V2CGJ+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1066396504
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7619129
Wiki­data ID
Q97249170
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Uzbek—“Yeşilkent” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Йешилкент”
  • German: “Yeşilkent”
  • Kurdish: “Norvana”
  • Tatar: “Ешилкент (Шаһинбей)”
  • Tatar: “Ешилкент”
  • Turkish: “Yeşilkent, Şahinbey”
  • Turkish: “Yeşilkent”
  • Uzbek: “Yeşilkent”
  • “Yeşilkent”

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