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Uludere

Uludere is a town and the seat of the Uludere District in the Şırnak Province of Turkey. The town is populated by Kurds of the Goyan tribe and had a population of 12,068 in 2023.

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Uludere
Uludere
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°26′46″N 42°51′07″E / 37.446°N 42.852°E / 37.446; 42.852
CountryTurkey
ProvinceŞırnak
DistrictUludere
Government
 • MayorSait Ürek (AKP)
Population
 (2023)
12,068
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Uludere (Kurdish: Qileban) is a town and the seat of the Uludere District in the Şırnak Province of Turkey.1 The town is populated by Kurds of the Goyan tribe and had a population of 12,068 in 2023.23

Its mayor is Sait Ürek from the party AKP.4

Neighborhoods

Uludere is divided into the six neighborhoods of Gündoğdu, Kılaban, Küçükçay, Ödül, Özelli and Yeşilova.1

Population

Population history from 2007 to 2023:2

Population
YearPop.±%
20079,228—    
20107,326−20.6%
20157,107−3.0%
20209,634+35.6%
202312,068+25.3%
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References

  1. "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  2. "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  3. Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 218.
  4. "Şırnak Uludere Seçim Sonuçları - 31 Mart 2019 Yerel Seçimleri". www.sabah.com.tr. Retrieved 2019-09-11.