Horasan

Horasan
Map showing Horasan District in Erzurum Province
Map showing Horasan District in Erzurum Province
Horasan is located in Turkey
Horasan
Horasan
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°02′23″N 42°10′16″E / 40.03972°N 42.17111°E / 40.03972; 42.17111
CountryTurkey
ProvinceErzurum
Government
 • MayorHayrettin Özdemir (AKP)
Area
1,740 km2 (670 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
36,519
 • Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
25800
Area code0442
ClimateDfb

Horasan (Kurdish: Xoresan),[2] is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey.[3] Its area is 1,740 km2,[4] and its population is 36,519 (2022).[1] The mayor is Hayrettin Özdemir (AKP).

Horasan is located in the east of Erzurum Province, and borders the provinces of Ağrı and Kars.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ Adem Avcıkıran (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî (PDF) (in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 57. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  3. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.