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Elazığ is a province located in eastern Turkey that serves as an administrative region in that part of the country. While specific details about its significance aren't provided here, like other Turkish provinces it plays a role in the region's governance and development.
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.elazig.gov.tr
- Image
- Elazığ districts.png
- Dialing code
- 424
- Licence plate code
- 23
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- P12749
- Cologna Veneta
Article
Elazığ Province (Turkish: Elazığ ili; Zazaki: Suke Xarpêt; Kurdish: Parêzgeha Xarpêtê) is a province of Turkey with its seat in the city of Elazığ. Its area is 9,383 km, and its population is 591,497 (2022). The population of the province was 569,616 in 2000 and 498,225 in 1990. The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan and has a Kurdish majority.
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