Solhan District is a district of Bingöl Province in Turkey. The town of Solhan is the seat and the district had a population of 33,973 in 2021.[1][2]
Solhan District | |
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 Map showing Solhan District in Bingöl Province | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Bingöl |
| Seat | Solhan |
| Population (2021) | 33,973 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Website | www |
The district was established in 1932.[3]
Geology and geomorphology edit
One of the most important mountains in Solhan district is Şerafettin Mountains. The high points of the Şerafettin Mountains, which completely cover the north of the district, are Esen Tepe with a height of 2388 meters and Şahin Tepe at an altitude of 2675 meters.[4]
Composition edit
Beside the town of Solhan, the district encompasses the municipality of Arakonak, twenty-seven villages and eighty hamlets.[1]
Villages edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "İl İdaresi ve Mülki Bölümler Şube Müdürlüğü İstatistikleri - İl ve İlçe Kuruluş Tarihleri" (PDF) (in Turkish). p. 19. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ "Coğrafi yapısı". solhan.gov.tr. Solhan Kaymakamlığı. p. 1.