Hizan | |
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Coordinates: 38°13′32″N 42°25′37″E / 38.22556°N 42.42694°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Bitlis |
District | Hizan |
Government | |
• Mayor | Cezail Aktaş (SP) |
Population (2021)[1] | 12,409 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Postal code | 13600 |
Website | www |
Hizan (Armenian: Խիզան, romanized: Khizan; Kurdish: Xîzan[2]) is a town in Bitlis Province, Turkey. It is the seat of Hizan District.[3] Its population is 12,409 (2021).[1]
The town is populated by Kurds of the Bekiran tribe.[4]