Birecik District
Birecik is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 912 km2, and its population is 93,866. It lies on the Euphrates. Built on a limestone cliff 400 ft. high on the left/east bank of the Euphrates, "at the upper part of a reach…- …has about 93,600 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 460 metres (1,520 feet)
- …is also known as “Birecik Ilcesi”
Places of Interest
Discover Birecik Kalesi and Hacınebi mound.
Hacınebi mound
Hacınebi mound is an archaeological site.
3½ km northwest of Birecik District
Villages in the Area
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Saray
Saray is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nizip, Gaziantep Province, Turkey.
Birecik District
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Latitude
37.0339° or 37° 2′ 2″ north
Longitude
37.9966° or 37° 59′ 48″ east
Open location code
8G9V2XMW+GJ
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In Other Languages
“Birecik District” goes by many names.
Birecik İlçesiTurkish
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