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Yüksekova

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Yüksekova
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Yüksekova

Total population

112,826

Coordinates37.57°, 44.28°

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Overview

Yüksekova is a municipality (belde) in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey and is the largest city in the province. The city is populated by Kurds of diverse tribal backgrounds, as well as non-tribal Kurds and is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan. Yüksekova had a population of 84,800 in 2023.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
37.5718
Longitude
44.2822
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Sources

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