Arpaçay Explained

Type:municipality
Arpaçay
Other Name:Զարիշատ • Zaruşat
Coordinates:40.8483°N 43.3317°W
Province:Kars
District:Arpaçay
Leader Party:AKP
Leader Name:Erçetin Altay
Elevation M:1675
Population Total:2344
Population As Of:2022
Postal Code:36730
Area Code:0474

Arpaçay is a town in Kars Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Arpaçay District.[1] It has a population of 2,344 (2022).[2] The mayor is Erçetin Altay (AKP). The town is populated by Karapapakhs.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx İlçe Belediyesi
  2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 13 March 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
  3. Book: Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey . 1989 . Peter Alfred . Andrews . 299 . Benninghaus . Rüdiger.