Type: | municipality |
Hoşhaber | |
Coordinates: | 39.9°N 101°W |
Province: | Iğdır |
District: | Iğdır |
Population Total: | 2698 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Elevation M: | 870 |
Postal Code: | 76420 |
Area Code: | 0476 |
Hoşhaber (Kurdish: Xoşxeber) is a town (belde) in the Iğdır District, Iğdır Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 2,698 (2022).[2] It is situated in the extreme west of Iğdır plains. The distance to Iğdır is . The settlement was captured by the Russian Empire from Persia, but it was ceded to Turkey after the First World War. In 1998 the settlement was declared a seat of township.