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