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Ahlat
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Total population
42,131
Demographic figures from TurkStat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Ahlat is a town in Turkey's Bitlis Province in Eastern Anatolia region. It is the seat of Ahlat District. The town had a population of 27,563 in 2021. The town of Ahlat is situated on the northwestern shore of Lake Van. The mayor is Abdulalim Mümtaz Çoban (AKP).
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Armenian GullLarus armenicus Buturlin, 1934 · Aves30
- Western JackdawColoeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves27
- RookCorvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves24
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves22
- Eurasian Marsh-HarrierCircus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves20
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves19
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves19
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves18
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Bitlis
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Ahlat
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library