İpekyolu
District and municipality in Van, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
İpekyolu is a municipality and district of Van Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 956 km2,[3] and its population is 348,046 (2022).[1] The district İpekyolu was created at the 2013 reorganisation from part of the former central district of Van, along with the new district Tuşba.[4][5] It covers the central and eastern part of the agglomeration of Van and the adjacent countryside. The name İpekyolu means Silk road; Van was an important stop on the silk road.
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District and municipality | |
Coordinates: 38.4658°N 43.3431°E / 38.4658; 43.3431 | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Van |
Area | 956 km2 (369 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | 348,046 |
• Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Area code | 0432 |
Website | www |
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