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Karakoçan district

district of Elazığ, eastern Turkey
AdministrativeArea district_of_turkey Q1868543
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Karakoçan district

Summary

Karakoçan district is a district of Turkey[1].

Key Facts

  • Karakoçan district is located in Elazığ Province[2].
  • Karakoçan district is in the country of Turkey[3].
  • Karakoçan district is on the continent of Asia[4].
  • Karakoçan district's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey[5].
  • Karakoçan district's official language is recorded as Turkish[6].
  • Karakoçan district's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[7].
  • Karakoçan district's located in time zone is recorded as time in Turkey[8].
  • January 4, 1936 marks the founding of Karakoçan district[9].
  • Karakoçan district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.955555555555556, 'lon': 40.03611111111111}[10].
  • Karakoçan district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.95, 'lon': 40.03333333333333}[11].
  • Karakoçan district sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1092'}[12].
  • Karakoçan district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1049'}[13].
  • Karakoçan district's Köppen climate classification is recorded as hot-summer Mediterranean climate[14].

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Geography

Karakoçan district is in the country of Turkey[3]. It is located in Elazığ Province[2]. It is on the continent of Asia[4].

Physical Characteristics

Karakoçan district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1049'}[13]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1092'}[12].

Climate and Environment

Karakoçan district's Köppen climate classification is recorded as hot-summer Mediterranean climate[14].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

January 4, 1936 marks the founding of Karakoçan district[9].

Related Entities

Turkey

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] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . icisleri.gov.tr. icisleri.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Turkey district id → 1438
    Openweathermap city id → 309663
    Located in time zone → UTC+03:00, time in Turkey
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46879|batch #46879]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 16w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1936-01-04T00:00:00Z
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Elazığ Province
    Inception → —
    Continent → Asia
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q49105268 */ same thing"
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