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Bitlis District

Bitlis District is a district of Bitlis Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city Bitlis. Its area is 1,064 km2, and its population is 71,077 (2021).

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Bitlis District
Map showing Bitlis District in Bitlis Province
Map showing Bitlis District in Bitlis Province
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°24′N 42°07′E / 38.400°N 42.117°E / 38.400; 42.117
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBitlis
SeatBitlis
Area
1,064 km2 (411 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
71,077
 • Density66.80/km2 (173.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Bitlis District (also: Merkez, meaning "central") is a district of Bitlis Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city Bitlis.1 Its area is 1,064 km2,2 and its population is 71,077 (2021).3

Composition

There are two municipalities in Bitlis District:14

There are 77 villages in Bitlis District:5

References

References

  1. İl Belediyesi Archived 2015-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  4. Belde Belediyesi Archived 2015-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  5. Köy Archived 2015-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.