| Revision as of 10:29, 8 October 2007 editAntiSpamBot (talk | contribs)44,141 edits BOT--Reverting edits by 85.110.240.216 to revision 127572258 (example\.com)← Previous edit | Revision as of 23:07, 14 October 2007 edit undoKurdology1 (talk | contribs)379 editsNo edit summaryNext edit → | ||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| '''Erzincan''' is the capital of ] ] in the eastern ]n region of ]. Nearby cities include ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], and ]. The city is located at 39° 45' 12" North and 39° 20' 28" East, with an altitude of 1185 meters. The population is 107,175 (] census). | '''Erzincan''' (]: Erzingan) is the capital of ] ] in the eastern ]n region of ]. Nearby cities include ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], and ]. The city is located at 39° 45' 12" North and 39° 20' 28" East, with an altitude of 1185 meters. The population is 107,175 (] census). | ||
| The city is very famous for the special ] called "Tulum Peyniri" in ]. | The city is very famous for the special ] called "Tulum Peyniri" in ]. | ||
Revision as of 23:07, 14 October 2007
Erzincan (Kurdish: Erzingan) is the capital of Erzincan Province in the eastern Anatolian region of Turkey. Nearby cities include Erzurum, Sivas, Tunceli, Bingöl, Elazığ, Malatya, Gumushane, Bayburt, and Giresun. The city is located at 39° 45' 12" North and 39° 20' 28" East, with an altitude of 1185 meters. The population is 107,175 (2000 census).
The city is very famous for the special cheese called "Tulum Peyniri" in Turkish.
Erzincan is located on the North Anatolian Fault, a very seismically active fault zone, and has been struck by several severe earthquakes in its history, most notably that on December 26 1939 which killed approximately 39,000 people (1939 Erzincan earthquake). The last major earthquake took place in March 13 1992.
External links
| Erzincan in Erzincan Province of Turkey | ||
|---|---|---|
| Districts |   | |
| Metropolitan municipalities are bolded. | ||
39°45′N 39°30′E / 39.750°N 39.500°E / 39.750; 39.500
 | This article about an Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey location is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |