Taşlıçay
Sign in to saveTaşlıçay (, , ) is a town in Ağrı Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Taşlıçay District. Its population is 6,140 (2021). It is located in the valley of the Murat River on the road from the city of Ağrı to Doğubeyazıt and Turkey's border with Iran. Its altitude is 1,660 m. The mayor is İsmet Taşdemir (AKP).
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- municipality
- Turkey place.name
- Taşlıçay
- Turkey place.province
- Ağrı
- Turkey place.district
- Taşlıçay
- Turkey place.leader_party
- AKP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- İsmet Taşdemir
- Turkey place.population_total
- 6140
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2021
- Turkey place.postal_code
- 04800
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Taşlıçay (, , ) is a town in Ağrı Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Taşlıçay District. Its population is 6,140 (2021). It is located in the valley of the Murat River on the road from the city of Ağrı to Doğubeyazıt and Turkey's border with Iran. Its altitude is 1,660 m. The mayor is İsmet Taşdemir (AKP).
The southern extensions of the Perili mountain on the Aras Mountains to the north of the district and the Ziyaret Tepesi (2800 m), the south is surrounded by Aladağ and the south-western part is surrounded by the eastern part of the Kandil mountain.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Taşlıçay” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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