Gerger District

Gerger District is a district of of Turkey. Its seat is the town . Its area is 668 km2, and its population is 16,416. The district was established in 1954.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: district of Turkey with 16,400 residents
  • Description: district of Adıyaman, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Gerger district” and “Gerger Ilcesi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gerger and Yeşilyurt.

Town
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is a town of of . It is the seat of District. It is populated by Kurds of different tribal backgrounds and had a population of 2,753 in 2021. The mayor is Erkan Aksoy.

Village
is a village in the Gerger District, , Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Ferşatan and Mukrîyanî tribes and had a population of 120 in 2021.

Village
is a village in the Gerger District, , Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Dêrsimî tribe and had a population of 133 in 2021. is situated 3½ km southwest of Gerger District.

Gerger District

Latitude
38.0286° or 38° 1′ 43″ north
Longitude
39.0328° or 39° 1′ 58″ east
Population
16,400
Elevation
772 metres (2,533 feet)
Open location code
8GCX22HM+C4
Geo­Names ID
8631677
Wiki­data ID
Q2408119
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Gerger District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جرجر”
  • Arabic: “كركر”
  • Arabic: “مديرية جرجر”
  • Asturian: “Gerger (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Gerger”
  • Cebuano: “Gerger İlçesi”
  • Chinese: “Gerger”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Gerger”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Yenimahalle, Aldûş”
  • Dutch: “Gerger”
  • Ido: “Distrikto Gerger”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Gerger”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gerger”
  • Turkish: “Gerger İlçesi”
  • Turkish: “Gerger”
  • “Gerger ilçesi”

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