What is the population of Erciş, Van?

Erciş has a population of approximately 173,203 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Erciş, Van located?

Erciş is located in Van, Türkiye, at approximate coordinates 39.0290°, 43.3591°.

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Erciş

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Erciş

Total population

173,203

Coordinates39.03°, 43.36°

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Overview

Erciş is a municipality and district of Van Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,133 km2, and its population is 171,000 (2022). It is located at the northern end of Lake Van. The district's population is predominantly Kurdish, characteristic of the broader Van Province region. Demographic studies of Turkey's Kurdish-majority provinces have consistently identified Van Province, including Erciş, among the areas with substantial Kurdish-speaking populations.

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Geography

Latitude

39.0290

Longitude

43.3591

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Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image