Samsat District

Samsat District is a district of of Turkey. Its seat is the town . Its area is 319 km2, and its population is 7,313. The district was established in 1960.
  • Type: district of Turkey with 9,180 residents
  • Description: district of Adıyaman, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Samsat (distritu)”, “Samsat district”, and “Samsat Ilcesi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samsat and Yarımbağ.

Town
, formerly Samosata is a small town in the…

Village
is a village in the Samsat District of in Turkey.

Village
is a village in the Samsat District of in Turkey.

Samsat District

Latitude
37.5857° or 37° 35′ 8″ north
Longitude
38.4895° or 38° 29′ 22″ east
Population
9,180
Elevation
592 metres (1,942 feet)
Open location code
8G9WHFPQ+7Q
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Samsat District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “صمصاد”
  • Arabic: “مديرية صمصاد”
  • Asturian: “Samsat”
  • Dutch: “Samsat”
  • Ido: “Distrikto Samsat”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Samsat”
  • Turkish: “Samsat (ilçe)”
  • Turkish: “Samsat İlçesi”
  • “Samsat ilçesi”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Örentaş and Taşkuyu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Samosata and Andıklık Tepe.

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