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Silvan

town of Diyarbakır, Turkey

Key facts

Country: Turkey
Province: Diyarbakır
Area: 1,252 km (483 sq mi)
Elevation: 810 m (2,660 ft)
Population 2022: 86,161
Density: 68.82/km (178.2/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+3 ( TRT )
Area code: 0412
Website: www .silvan .bel .tr

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Silvan (Kurdish: Farqîn; Ottoman Turkish: ميا فارقين, romanized: Meyafarikîn, Armenian: Սիլվան, romanized: Silvan) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,252 km, and its population is 86,161 (2022). It is populated by Kurds.

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