Hemşin District

Hemşin District is a district of the of Turkey. Its seat is the town of . Its area is 134 km2, and its population is 2,482. Hemşin is a district of green hills about 20 km inland from the .
Wikipedia
  • Type: district of Turkey with 2,280 residents
  • Description: district of Rize, northeastern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Hemşin district” and “Hemsin Ilcesi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hemşin and Başköy.

Town
Photo: Laurentdavou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is a town in in the Black Sea region of , 57 km from the city of . It is the seat of District. Its population is 1,472.

Village
is a village in the , , in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 249.

Village
is a village in the , , in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 118. is situated 4 km northeast of Hemşin District.

Hemşin District

Latitude
41.0592° or 41° 3′ 33″ north
Longitude
40.9014° or 40° 54′ 5″ east
Population
2,280
Elevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)
Open location code
8HH23W52+MH
Geo­Names ID
8631452
Wiki­data ID
Q117148166
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Hemşin District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قضاء همشين”
  • Ido: “Distrikto Hemşin”
  • Turkish: “Hemşin İlçesi”
  • Uzbek: “Hemşin tumani”
  • “Hemşin ilçesi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Yaltkaya and Akyamaç.

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