Nizip | |
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District and municipality | |
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 Map showing Nizip District in Gaziantep Province | |
  Nizip Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°00′36″N 37°47′50″E / 37.01000°N 37.79722°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Gaziantep |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mehmet Sarı (AKP) |
| Area | 944 km2 (364 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 148,386 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 27700 |
| Area code | 0342 |
| Website | www |
Nizip (Medieval Greek: Nisibis or Nisibina; Ottoman Turkish: نزيب[2]) is a municipality and district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey.[3] Its area is 944 km2,[4] and its population is 148,386 (2022).[1]
It is located 45 km from the city of Gaziantep, 95 km from Şanlıurfa (Edessa), and 35 km from Karkamış.
- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ Tahir Sezen Osmanlı Yer Adları (Alfabetik Sırayla), T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, Yayın Nu 21, Ankara, p. 385.
- ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.