Uzundere

Uzundere
Uzundere
Coordinates: 40°32′11″N 41°32′54″E / 40.53639°N 41.54833°E / 40.53639; 41.54833Coordinates: 40°32′11″N 41°32′54″E / 40.53639°N 41.54833°E / 40.53639; 41.54833
Country Turkey
Province Erzurum
Government
  Mayor Muhammet Halis Özsoy (AKP)
  Kaymakam Ferit Görükmez
Area[1]
  District 416.41 km2 (160.78 sq mi)
Population (2012)[2]
  Urban 3,001
  District 8,190
  District density 20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Post code 25440
Climate Cfa
Website Official website

Uzundere, (Armenian: Azort), is a town and district of Erzurum Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The mayor is Muhammet Halis Özsoy (AKP). The population is 3,096 (as of 2010).

Visitor attraction

Monastery of Oshki

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

References

  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
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