Ardahan

Ardahan is a city in , some 100 km west of the tri-point of Turkey, Georgia and Armenia. It had a population of 42,000 in 2023 but limited sights, so you'd probably only visit in transit to Georgia.
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  • Type: City with 96,200 residents
  • Description: central district and city in Ardahan Province, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Akarere k’Ardahan”, “Ardagan”, “Ardahan City”, “Ardahan ilçesi”, “Ardahan merkez”, “Ardahan Merkez”, “Ardakhan”, “Artaani”, “Erdehan”, “Erdêhan”, “Jimbo la Ardahan”, “Артаани”, and “آردهان”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ardahan Castle.

is a castle is located just across the in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yaylacık and Gürçayır.

Village
is a village in the Ardahan District, , Turkey.

Village
is a neighbourhood of the town Ardahan, Ardahan District, , .

Village
is a village in the Ardahan District, , Turkey.

Ardahan

Latitude
41.1103° or 41° 6′ 37″ north
Longitude
42.7036° or 42° 42′ 13″ east
Population
96,200
Elevation
1,812 metres (5,945 feet)
Open location code
8HH44P63+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yiddish—“Ardahan” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “አርዳሃን”
  • Arabic: “أرداهان”
  • Arabic: “أردهان”
  • Armenian: “Արդահան”
  • Asturian: “Ardahan”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ərdəhan”
  • Basque: “Ardahan”
  • Bengali: “আরদাহান”
  • Bengali: “আর্দাহান”
  • Bulgarian: “Ардахан”
  • Catalan: “Ardahan”
  • Cebuano: “Ardahan (kapital sa lalawigan)”
  • Cebuano: “Ardahan”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئەردێخان”
  • Chechen: “АрдахӀан”
  • Chinese: “阿尔达汉”
  • Chinese: “阿爾達漢”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Ardahan”
  • Czech: “Ardahan”
  • Danish: “Ardahan”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Ardahan”
  • Dutch: “Ardahan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ارداهان”
  • Esperanto: “Ardahan”
  • Finnish: “Ardahan”
  • French: “Ardahan”
  • Gagauz: “Ardahan”
  • Georgian: “არტაანი”
  • German: “Ardahan”
  • Gilaki: “أردهان”
  • Greek: “Αρνταχάν”
  • Gujarati: “અર્ડાહન”
  • Hausa: “Ardahan”
  • Hebrew: “ארדהאן”
  • Hindi: “अरदाहं”
  • Hindi: “अरदाहान”
  • Hungarian: “Ardahan”
  • Indonesian: “Ardahan”
  • Italian: “Ardahan”
  • Japanese: “アルダハン”
  • Javanese: “Ardahan”
  • Kannada: “ಅರ್ಧಹನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Ардахан”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Ardahan”
  • Kirghiz: “Ардахан”
  • Korean: “아르다한”
  • Kurdish: “Erdêxan”
  • Kurdish: “ئەردێخان”
  • Lak: “Ардахан”
  • Latvian: “Ardahana”
  • Lithuanian: “Ardahanas”
  • Lombard: “Ardahan”
  • Malay: “Ardahan”
  • Marathi: “आर्डाहन”
  • Mazanderani: “اردهان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ardahan”
  • Mingrelian: “არტაანი”
  • Moksha: “Ардаган”
  • Nauru: “Ardahan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ardahan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ardahan”
  • Norwegian: “Ardahan”
  • Oromo: “Ardahan”
  • Ossetian: “Ардахан”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਰਦਾਹਾਨ”
  • Persian: “اردهان”
  • Polish: “Ardahan”
  • Portuguese: “Ardaã”
  • Portuguese: “Ardacane”
  • Pushto: “اردهان”
  • Russian: “Ардаган”
  • Russian: “Ардахан”
  • Scots: “Ardahan”
  • Serbian: “Ардахан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ardahan”
  • Sinhala: “අර්දාහාන්”
  • Somali: “Ardahan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آرداهان”
  • Spanish: “Ardahan”
  • Swahili: “Ardahan”
  • Swedish: “Ardahan”
  • Tajik: “Ардахан”
  • Tajik: “Ардаҳон”
  • Tamil: “அர்த்தகன்”
  • Tatar: “Ардахан”
  • Telugu: “అర్దహన్”
  • Thai: “อาร์ดาฮัน”
  • Turkish: “Ardahan”
  • Udmurt: “Ардахан”
  • Ukrainian: “Ардаган”
  • Ukrainian: “Ардахан”
  • Urdu: “ارداہان”
  • Urdu: “اردہان”
  • Uzbek: “Ardahan”
  • Vietnamese: “Ardahan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ardahan”
  • Western Armenian: “Արտահան”
  • Western Mari: “Ардахан”
  • Western Panjabi: “ارداخان”
  • Wu Chinese: “阿尔达汉”
  • Yiddish: “ארדאהאן”
  • “Ardahan”

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