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Erzurum

Western Asia

Erzurum is a city in eastern Turkey, the largest city and capital of Erzurum Province, situated 1,900 meters above sea level. It had a population of 367,250 in 2010 and stands on the site of the ancient city of Theodosiopolis.

Facts
Population
767,848 1
Founding Year
415 to 422 CE 2
Population Estimate Year
2018 3
Elevation (m)
1900 3
Latitude
39.909722 degrees north 3
Longitude
41.275556 degrees east 3
Elevation Band
Mountain 4
Climate Zone
Continental 5
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 4
Sources
1. Erzurum (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox: population_urban
Quote, Infobox: population_urban
767,848
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2. TDV Islam Ansiklopedisi: Erzurum - TDV Islam Ansiklopedisi
TDV Islam AnsiklopedisiTarih
Quote, Tarih
Anadolu’ya yönelik İran saldırılarına karşı muhtemelen 415-422 yıllarında kurulmuş olan Erzurum’un ilk devreleri hakkında bilgi yoktur.
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3. Erzurum (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 39.909722, longitude 41.275556
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 1900 m
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population (2018)
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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4. GeoNames: Erzurum - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 315368
    39.90861 41.27694 P PPLA TR 25 767848 1914 Europe/Istanbul
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 1914 m
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5. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.75, 41.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.75, 41.25
39.75 41.25 Dfb
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Wikidata: Erzurum
Wikidata Q122803, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Wikipedia (Turkish): Erzurum
Wikipedia (Turkish)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 415
    Theodosius 'a (408-450) izafe edilerek Anadolu'ya yönelik İran saldırılarına karşı muhtemelen 415-422 yıllarında Theodosiopolis adıyla kurulmuştur.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 422
    Theodosius 'a (408-450) izafe edilerek Anadolu'ya yönelik İran saldırılarına karşı muhtemelen 415-422 yıllarında Theodosiopolis adıyla kurulmuştur.
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