Uzundere

Uzundere (Armenian: Ազորդ, romanized: Azord) is a town and district of Erzurum Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The mayor is Muhammet Halis Özsoy (AKP). The population is 3,096 (as of 2010).

Uzundere
Uzundere
Uzundere
Coordinates: 40°32′11″N 41°32′54″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceErzurum
Government
  MayorMuhammet Halis Özsoy (AKP)
  KaymakamFerit Görükmez
Area
  District416.41 km2 (160.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
  Urban
3,001
  District
8,190
  District density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Post code
25440
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website

Visitor attraction

Monastery of Oshki

Oshki, a historic Georgian Orthodox monastery from the second half of the 10th century.

References

  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
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