Dargeçit
Sign in to saveDargeçit (, , ) is a municipality and district of Mardin Province, Turkey. Its area is 519 km2, and its population is 27,147 (2022). The town is principally populated by Kurds of the Erebiyan tribe. It is located in the historic region of Tur Abdin.
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- metro district
- Turkey place.name
- Dargeçit
- Turkey place.image_skyline
- Kerboran.JPG
- Turkey place.image_map
- Mardin location Dargeçit.PNG
- Turkey place.map_caption
- Map showing Dargeçit District in Mardin Province
- Turkey place.province
- Mardin
- Turkey place.area_total_km2
- 519
- Turkey place.elevation_m
- 940
- Turkey place.population_total
- 27147
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.area_code
- 0482
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Dargeçit (, , ) is a municipality and district of Mardin Province, Turkey. Its area is 519 km2, and its population is 27,147 (2022). The town is principally populated by Kurds of the Erebiyan tribe. It is located in the historic region of Tur Abdin.
==Etymology== The Kurdish and Syriac names of the village are derived from "kfar" ("village" in Syriac) and "buron" ("fallow land" in Syriac).
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