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Malatya

Western Asia

Malatya is a metropolitan municipality and the capital of Malatya Province in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. It is a major regional center for industry, healthcare, education and agriculture, and is described as the global hub for apricot production and export.

Facts
Population
742,185 1
Area (sq km)
922.16 2
Founding Year
5000 BCE 1
Elevation (m)
954 2
Latitude
38.35062 degrees north 2
Longitude
38.3094 degrees east 2
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Turkey, Countries

Malatya is a metropolitan municipality and the capital of Malatya Province in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey.

Source Malatya (Wikipedia)
Western Asia, Regions

Turkey is listed under Western Asia in the UN M49 geoscheme.

Source United Nations M49 Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use (Geoscheme)
Sources
1. Malatya (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Wikipedia infobox 'First settlement' = 'c. 5000 BC (Arslantepe Mound)' on 'Malatya'
  • Infobox: population_total
    742185
  • Associated With: Turkey, Lead section
    Malatya is a metropolitan municipality and the capital of Malatya Province in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey.
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2. Malatya (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 38.35062, longitude 38.3094
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 954 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 922.16 sq km
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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Wikidata: Malatya
Wikidata Q165995, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
United Nations M49 Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use (Geoscheme)
United Nations Statistics DivisionAssociated With: Western Asia, Western Asia subregion list
Quote, Associated With: Western Asia, Western Asia subregion list
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Georgia, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, State of Palestine, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkiye, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
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