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Çan

Çan is a town in Çanakkale Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is the seat of Çan District. Its population is 30,970 (2021). The town lies at an elevation of 67 m (220 ft).

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Coordinates: 40°01′39″N 27°02′51″E / 40.02750°N 27.04750°E / 40.02750; 27.04750
CountryTurkey
ProvinceÇanakkale
DistrictÇan
Government
 • MayorHarun Arslan
Elevation
67 m (220 ft)
Population
 (2021)1
30,970
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
17500
Area code0286
Websitewww.can.bel.tr

Çan is a town in Çanakkale Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is the seat of Çan District.2 Its population is 30,970 (2021).1 The town lies at an elevation of 67 m (220 ft).3

The 2018 film The Wild Pear Tree is set in the town.

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  1. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Çan, Turkey". Retrieved 3 March 2023.
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