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Patnos (Armenian: Բադնոց, Latin transliteration: Badnoc‘ or Patnoc‘, Kurdish: Panos) is a city of Ağrı Province of Turkey on a plain surrounded by high mountains including Süphan, watered by tributaries of the Murat River. It is 82 km south of the city of Ağrı on the road to Van. It is the seat of Patnos District. Its population is 61,837 (2021). The mayor is Abdulhalik Taşkın (Ak Parti) in 2024.

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Turkey place.type
municipality
Turkey place.name
Patnos
Turkey place.image_skyline
File:Beyaz gelinlikler içinde Süphan Dağı.jpg
Turkey place.image_caption
Mt. Süphan from Patnos
Turkey place.province
Ağrı
Turkey place.district
Patnos
Turkey place.leader_party
Ak Parti
Turkey place.leader_name
Abdulhalik Taşkın
Turkey place.population_total
61837
Turkey place.population_as_of
2021
Turkey place.postal_code
04500

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Population
122833
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Beyaz gelinlikler içinde Süphan Dağı.jpg
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urban population
61837
rural population
56644
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Patnos
P8168
glamour
name in kana
パトノス
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Patnos (Armenian: Բադնոց, Latin transliteration: Badnoc‘ or Patnoc‘, Kurdish: Panos) is a city of Ağrı Province of Turkey on a plain surrounded by high mountains including Süphan, watered by tributaries of the Murat River. It is 82 km south of the city of Ağrı on the road to Van. It is the seat of Patnos District. Its population is 61,837 (2021). The mayor is Abdulhalik Taşkın (Ak Parti) in 2024.

The plain has been settled since at least 1300BC and this was a centre of the Urartu civilisation. The city has many historical ruins from Urartian period.

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