Sivas

Sivas is a city in , with a population in 2020 of 335,570. I's 450 km east of Ankara, and stands at 1,278 m elevation. It's industrial but has several 13th-century Seljuk buildings, and is a transport hub.
  • City with about 365,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,290 metres (4,220 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code VAS
  • Description: central district and city in Sivas Province, Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Megalopolis”
    “Samassia”
    “Sebasteia”
    “Sebastia”
    “Sevas”
    “Sivas City”
    “Siwas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Mosque of Sivas and Sivas railway station.
The is a historic located in Sivas, Turkey.
Railway station
is the main railway station in Sivas, .
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Latitude
39.7504° or 39° 45′ 1″ north
Longitude
37.0145° or 37° 0′ 52″ east
UN/LOCODE
TR VAS
Open location code
8GFVQ227+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Adyghe to Wu Chinese—“Sivas” goes by many names.
СивасAdyghe
SivasiAlbanian
ሲቫስAmharic
ΣεβάστειαAncient Greek (to 1453)
سبسطية (تركيا)Arabic
سيفاسArabic
سيواسArabic
سيواس (تركيا)Arabic
ՍեբաստիաArmenian
SivasAsturian
SamassiyaAzerbaijani
SebastiyaAzerbaijani
SivasAzerbaijani
SebasteiaBasque
SebastiaBasque
SivasBasque
СівасBelarusian
СывасBelarusian
শিভাসBengali
সিভাসBengali
SivasBreton
СебастияBulgarian
СивасBulgarian
SebasteiaCatalan
SebastiaCatalan
SivasCatalan
SivasCebuano
سێواسCentral Kurdish
СивасChechen
錫瓦斯Chinese
锡瓦斯Chinese
SivasCrimean Tatar
SebasteiaCroatian
SebastiaCroatian
SivasCroatian
SebasteiaCzech
SebastiaCzech
SivasCzech
SivasDanish
SêwazDimli (individual language)
SivasDutch
SebasteiaEsperanto
SebastiaEsperanto
SivasEsperanto
SebasteiaEstonian
SebastiaEstonian
SivasEstonian
SivasFinnish
SivasGagauz
SivasGalician
სივასიGeorgian
سيواسGilaki
ΣεβάστειαGreek
શિવાસGujarati
SivasHausa
סיבאסHebrew
סיוואסHebrew
סיווסHebrew
सिवासHindi
SivasHungarian
SivasIdo
SivasIndonesian
Sivas, TurkiIndonesian
SivasIrish
SivasItalian
スィヴァスJapanese
ಶಿವಾಸ್Kannada
ಸಿವಾಸ್Kannada
SivasKara-Kalpak
СивасKazakh
SivasKinyarwanda
СивасKirghiz
시바스Korean
SêwasKurdish
SebasteaLatin
SivasaLatvian
SivasasLithuanian
SivasLow German
SivasLuxembourgish
СивасMacedonian
SivasMalay
SivasMaltese
शिवासMarathi
سیواسMazanderani
SivasMin Nan Chinese
SivasMinangkabau
СивасMoksha
SivasNauru
سیواسNorthern Luri
SivasNorwegian
SivasNorwegian Bokmål
SivasNorwegian Nynorsk
SivasOccitan (post 1500)
SebastiaOld English (ca. 450-1100)
СивасOssetian
سیواسPersian
SebastaPolish
SebasteiaPolish
SebastiaPolish
SivasPolish
SivasRomanian
СебастияRussian
СевастияRussian
СивасRussian
SivasScots
Себастија (historical)Serbian
СивасSerbian
SivasSerbo-Croatian
SivasSicilian
සිවාස්Sinhala
SivasSlovak
SivasSlovenian
سیواسSouth Azerbaijani
SivasSwahili
SivasSwedish
SivasTagalog
СивасTajik
СивосTajik
சிவாஸ்Tamil
СивасTatar
సివాస్Telugu
ซีวัสThai
SamassiaTurkish
SebasteiaTurkish
SebastiaTurkish
SivasTurkish
Sivas MerkezTurkish
SivasTwi
СивасUdmurt
СівасUkrainian
سیواسUrdu
SivasUzbek
SivasVenetian
SivasVietnamese
SivasWaray (Philippines)
ՍեբաստիաWestern Armenian
СивасWestern Mari
سیواسWestern Panjabi
锡瓦斯Wu Chinese

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