Elazığ
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Elâzığ is a ceety in Eastren Anatolie, Turkey an the seat o Elâzığ Province. It haes a population o 323,420 accordin tae the 2009 census, an the plain on which the ceety extends haes an altitude o 1067 metres.
Elazığ | |
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Ceety | |
Coordinates: 38°40′N 39°13′E | |
Kintra | Turkey |
Region | Eastren Anatolie |
Province | Elazığ |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Mehmet Süleyman Selmanoğlu (AKP) |
• Govrenor | Muammer Erol |
Area | |
• Destrict | 2211.07 km2 (853.70 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1067 m (3,501 ft) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Urban | 347,857 |
• District | 406300 |
• District density | 180/km2 (480/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 23 xxx |
Area code(s) | (+90) 424 |
Licence plate | 23 |
Website | http://www.elazig.bel.tr/ |
Elâzığ initially developed as an extension o the historic ceety o Harput, which wis situatit on a hill an difficult tae access in winter.
Elazığ has 6 sister cities.
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