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Silvan, Diyarbakır
City in Diyarbakir, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Silvan (Kurdish: Farqîn;[2] Ottoman Turkish: ميا فارقين, romanized: Meyafarikîn,[3] Armenian: Սիլվան, romanized: Silvan[4]) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey.[5] Its area is 1,252 km2,[6] and its population is 86,161 (2022).[1] It is populated by Kurds.[2]
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Coordinates: 38°08′32″N 41°00′05″E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Diyarbakır |
Area | 1,252 km2 (483 sq mi) |
Elevation | 810 m (2,660 ft) |
Population (2022)[1] | 86,161 |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Postal code | 21640 |
Area code | 0412 |
Website | www |
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