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Erciş district

district of Van, eastern Turkey
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Erciş district

Summary

Erciş district is a district of Turkey[1].

Key Facts

  • Erciş district is located in Van Province[2].
  • Erciş district is in the country of Turkey[3].
  • Erciş district's continent is recorded as Asia[4].
  • Erciş district's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey[5].
  • Erciş district's official language is recorded as Turkish[6].
  • Erciş district's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 133910301[7].
  • Erciş district's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2006086234[8].
  • Erciş district's located in time zone is recorded as time in Turkey[9].
  • Erciş district's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[10].
  • Erciş district's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 39.029117, 'longitude': 43.359263, 'precision': 1e-05}[11].
  • Erciş district's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+1690'}[12].
  • Erciş district's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+2133'}[13].
  • Erciş district's Köppen climate classification is recorded as Mediterranean-influenced warm-summer humid continental climate[14].
  • Erciş district's HASC is recorded as TR.VA.ER[15].

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Geography

Erciş district is in the country of Turkey[3]. It is located in Van Province[2]. Its continent is recorded as Asia[4].

Physical Characteristics

Erciş district's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+2133'}[13]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+1690'}[12].

Climate and Environment

Erciş district's Köppen climate classification is recorded as Mediterranean-influenced warm-summer humid continental climate[14].

Designation and Status

Erciş district's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . lexpera.com.tr. lexpera.com.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . lexpera.com.tr. lexpera.com.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . haritatr.com. haritatr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . mgm.gov.tr. mgm.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Viaf cluster id → 133910301
    Geonames id → 7733002
    Located in time zone → time in Turkey, UTC+03:00
    Instance of → district of Turkey
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q49103313 */ same thing"
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