Şiran District
Şiran District is a district of the Gümüşhane Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Şiran. Its area is 965 km2, and its population is 19,346.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Turkey with 18,100 residents
- Description: ilçe (district), administrative county of Gümüşhane, northeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Şiran district” and “Siran Ilcesi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Şiran.
Şiran
Town
Şiran is a town in Gümüşhane Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Şiran District. Its population is 11,539. It is one of the points of passage between Eastern Anatolia and Black Sea regions of Turkey, in the sense that the western road departing from Erzincan towards the Zigana Pass has its last urban stop in Şiran.
Şiran District
- Location: Gümüşhane Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
40.1908° or 40° 11′ 27″ northLongitude
39.1248° or 39° 7′ 29″ eastPopulation
18,100Elevation
1,404 metres (4,606 feet)Open location code
8GGX54RF+8WGeoNames ID
8631618Wikidata ID
Q117661473
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ido to Turkish—“Şiran District” goes by many names.
- Ido: “Distrikto Şiran”
- Turkish: “Şiran İlçesi”
- “Şiran ilçesi”
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