Keban
Keban is a town of Elazığ Province of Turkey. It is the seat of Keban District. Its population is 5,906. In the local elections 2024 the Nationalist Movement Party candidate Yücel Doğan was elected as Mayor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 6,320 residents
- Description: district in Elâzığ, Turkey
- Also known as: “Gümüşmadeni”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Keban Dam.
Keban Dam
Dam
Photo: Heinz it up 57, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Keban Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Euphrates, located in the Elazığ Province of Turkey. The dam is the first and uppermost of several large-scale dams to be built on the Euphrates by Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Çalık.
Çalık
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Çalık is a village in the Keban District of Elazığ Province in Turkey. Its population is 86. The village is populated by Turkmens. Çalık is situated 3½ km southeast of Keban.
Keban
- Category: locality
- Location: Elazığ Province, Eastern Anatolia, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.7943° or 38° 47′ 40″ northLongitude
38.7444° or 38° 44′ 40″ eastPopulation
6,320Elevation
746 metres (2,448 feet)United Nations Location Code
TR KEBOpen location code
8GCWQPVV+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 177397606OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Keban” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كبان”
- Arabic: “كيبان”
- Armenian: “Կապան Մադեն”
- Armenian: “Կապան”
- Asturian: “Keban (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Keban”
- Central Kurdish: “کەبان”
- Chechen: “Кебан”
- Chinese: “Keban”
- Dimli (individual language): “Keban”
- Dutch: “Keban”
- French: “Keban”
- German: “Keban”
- Irish: “Keban”
- Italian: “Distretto di Keban”
- Japanese: “ケバン”
- Kurdish: “Keban”
- Kurdish: “کەبان”
- Malay: “Keban (Daerah)”
- Malay: “Keban (District)”
- Malay: “Keban, Elazığ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Keban”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Keban”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Keban”
- Norwegian: “Keban”
- Persian: “کبان”
- Polish: “Keban”
- Russian: “Кебан-Маден”
- Russian: “Кебан”
- Serbian: “Кебан”
- Spanish: “Keban”
- Swahili: “Keban (District)”
- Swahili: “Keban, Elazığ”
- Tatar: “Кебан”
- Turkish: “Keban”
- Urdu: “کیبان، الازیغ”
- Urdu: “کیبان”
- Vietnamese: “Keban”
- Western Mari: “Кебан”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع کیبان”
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