Saray, Van
Saray (Kurdish: Sêrê[3]) is a district and town in the Van Province of Turkey. The current mayor is Caziye Duman from the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP)[4]
Saray | |
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Saray | |
Coordinates: 38°39′02″N 44°10′12″E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Van |
Government | |
• Mayor | Caziye Duman (HDP) |
• Kaymakam | Mehmet Halis Aydın |
Area | |
• District | 958.23 km2 (369.97 sq mi) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Urban | 3,648 |
• District | 23,122 |
• District density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
Post code | 658xx |
Website | www.vansaray.bel.tr |
An earthquake in February 2020 shook the region and many villages of the Saray district reported of damages.[5]
References
- "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
- Adem Avcıkıran (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî (PDF) (in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 57. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- "Van Saray Seçim Sonuçları - 31 Mart Van Saray Yerel Seçim Sonuçları". secim.haberler.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-05-08.
- "694 buildings severely damaged in Van after earthquake: Minister - Turkey News". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
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