Olur

Olur
Map showing Olur District in Erzurum Province
Map showing Olur District in Erzurum Province
Olur is located in Turkey
Olur
Olur
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°49′47″N 42°07′43″E / 40.82972°N 42.12861°E / 40.82972; 42.12861
CountryTurkey
ProvinceErzurum
Government
 • MayorVedat Ergün (MHP)
Area
893 km2 (345 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
6,262
 • Density7.0/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
25650
Area code0442
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.olur.bel.tr

Olur, formerly Tayotskar, Tavusker and Taoskari (Armenian: Տայոց քար, meaning "Rock of Tayk"; Georgian: ტაოსკარი, meaning "Gates of Tao"), is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 893 km2,[3] and its population is 6,262 (2022).[1] The mayor is Vedat Ergün (Nationalist Movement Party).

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.