Olur

Olur, formerly Tayotskar, Tavusker and Taoskari (Armenian: Տայոց քար, meaning "Rock of Tayk"; Georgian: ტაოსკარი, meaning "Gates of Tao"), is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey.^[2] Its area is 893 km²,^[3] and its population is 6,262 (2022).^[1] The mayor is Vedat Ergün (Nationalist Movement Party).

Olur
District and municipality
Map showing Olur District in Erzurum Province
Olur Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°49′47″N 42°07′43″E
Country	Turkey
Province	Erzurum
Government
• Mayor	Vedat Ergün (MHP)
Area	893 km2 (345 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[1]	6,262
• Density	7.0/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code	25650
Area code	0442
Climate	Dfb
Website	www.olur.bel.tr

Composition

There are 42 neighbourhoods in Olur District:^[4]

• Akbayır
• Aktepe
• Altunkaya
• Aşağıçayırlı
• Aşağıkaracasu
• Atlı
• Begendik
• Beşkaya
• Boğazgören
• Bozdoğan
• Çataksu
• Coşkunlar
• Eğlek
• Ekinlik
• Filizli
• Güngöründü
• Hükkam
• Ilıkaynak
• Kaban
• Kaledibi
• Karakoçlar
• Keçili
• Kekikli
• Köprübaşı
• Merkez
• Oğuzkent
• Olgun
• Olurdere
• Ormanağzı
• Şalpazarı
• Sarıbaşak
• Soğukgöze
• Süngübayır
• Taşgeçit
• Ürünlü
• Uzunharman
• Yaylabaşı
• Yeşilbağlar
• Yıldızkaya
• Yolgözler
• Yukarıçayırlı
• Yukarıkaracasu

References

1. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
2. Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
3. "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
4. Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.