Uzundere (Armenian: Ազորդ, romanizedAzord) is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 505 km2,[3] and its population is 7,625 (2022).[1] The mayor is Hilmi Aktoprak (MHP).

Uzundere
Map showing Uzundere District in Erzurum Province
Map showing Uzundere District in Erzurum Province
Uzundere is located in Turkey
Uzundere
Uzundere
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°32′11″N 41°32′54″E / 40.53639°N 41.54833°E / 40.53639; 41.54833
CountryTurkey
ProvinceErzurum
Government
 • MayorHilmi Aktoprak (MHP)
Area
505 km2 (195 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
7,625
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
25440
Area code0442
ClimateCfa
Websitewww.uzundere.bel.tr

Visitor attraction edit

 
Monastery of Oshki

Oshki, a historic Georgian Orthodox monastery from the second half of the 10th century.

Composition edit

There are 18 neighbourhoods in Uzundere District:[4]

  • Altınçanak
  • Balıklı
  • Çağlayan
  • Çamlıyamaç
  • Çaybaşı
  • Cevizli
  • Cömertler
  • Dikyar
  • Erikli
  • Gölbaşı
  • Kirazlı
  • Merkez
  • Muratefendi
  • Sapaca
  • Seyitefendi
  • Ulubağ
  • Uzundere
  • Yayla

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.