Elazığ, Turkey · Asia
29,735
Population
Asia
Continent
Istanbul
Timezone
TR
Country Code
Karakoçan (Ottoman Turkish: تپه Tepe, Kurdish: Dep, Armenian: Oxi) is a town of Elazığ Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Karakoçan District. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 14,811 in 2022. The mayor is Cafer Oğur (DEM Party). Karakoçan is located on a stony plain that is watered by a stream that flows to the Peri Su. It is the successor of the ancient and medieval town of Bağın, located on the Peri Su to the northwest.
Coordinates
38.9518°, 40.0271°
Region/State
Elazığ
District
Karakoçan
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Country
Turkey
Region
Elazığ
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Population
29,735
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