Demirölçek
Demirölçek is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çınar, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. It is populated by Bulgarians and Kurds and had a population of 477 in 2022. The Zerzevan Castle is located next to the village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 477 residents
- Description: former village in Çınar, Diyarbakır, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Demiroelcek”, “Demirölçek, Çınar”, and “Kale-i Zerzevan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zerzevan Castle.
Zerzevan Castle
Photo: Zerzevan Kalesi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zerzevan Castle, also known as Samachi Castle, is a ruined Eastern Roman castle, a former important military base, in Diyarbakır Province, southeastern Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aşağıkonak and Yeşilköy.
Aşağıkonak
Village
Aşağıkonak is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çınar, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. It had a population of 2,001 in 2022.
Yeşilköy
Village
Yeşilköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Mazıdağı, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 425 in 2021. Yeşilköy is situated 4½ km south of Demirölçek.
Yaprakbaşı
Village
Yaprakbaşı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çınar, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Surgucu tribe and had a population of 1,866 in 2022. Yaprakbaşı is situated 6 km northeast of Demirölçek.
Demirölçek
- Categories: former village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Çınar İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.62244° or 37° 37′ 21″ northLongitude
40.49561° or 40° 29′ 44″ eastPopulation
477Elevation
767 metres (2,516 feet)Open location code
8H92JFCW+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1081602822OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
10132135Wikidata ID
Q6795276
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Demirölçek” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Демироьлчек”
- Dutch: “Demirölçek”
- German: “Demirölcek”
- German: “Demirölçek”
- Hungarian: “Demirölçek”
- Irish: “Demirölçek”
- Kurdish: “Kela Zerzewan”
- Tatar: “Демирөлчек”
- Turkish: “Demirölçek, Çınar”
- Turkish: “Demirölçek”
- Ukrainian: “Деміролчек”
- Uzbek: “Demirölçek”
- Vietnamese: “Demirölçek, Çınar”
- Vietnamese: “Demirölçek”
- “Demirolcek”
- “Demirölçek”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Demirölçek”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.