Peyas
Peyas is a suburb in Kayapınar, Diyarbakır Province and has about 48,600 residents. Peyas is situated nearby to the suburb Mezopotamya, as well as near Diclekent.- Type: Suburb with 48,600 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Kayapınar, Diyarbakır, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Peyas Mah.”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Diyarbakır Prison and Koşuyolu Park.
Diyarbakır Prison
Prison
Diyarbakır Prison is a prison located in the city of Diyarbakır, in southeastern Turkey. It was established in 1980 as an E-type prison by the Ministry of Justice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kayapınar and Bağlar.
Kayapınar
Town
Kayapınar is municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 480 km2, and its population is 419,513. It covers the northwestern part of the city of Diyarbakır and the adjacent countryside.
Bağlar
Town
Bağlar is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 429 km2, and its population is 406,471. It covers the southwestern part of the city of Diyarbakır and the adjacent countryside. Bağlar is situated 3½ km southeast of Peyas.
Dokuzçeltik
Suburb
Dokuzçeltik is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yenişehir, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Bekiran tribe and had a population of 2,261 in 2022. Dokuzçeltik is situated 4½ km north of Peyas.
Peyas
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Kayapınar, Diyarbakır Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.93686° or 37° 56′ 13″ northLongitude
40.17494° or 40° 10′ 30″ eastPopulation
48,600Open location code
8H92W5PF+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3731378771OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q109390417
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Peyas” goes by many names.
- German: “Peyas”
- Kurdish: “Taxa Payas”
- Turkish: “Peyas, Kayapınar”
- Turkish: “Peyas”
- “Peyas”
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