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Also known as Mayyafariqin

town of Diyarbakır, Turkey

Key facts

Country
Turkey
Province
Diyarbakır
Area
1,252 km (483 sq mi)
Elevation
810 m (2,660 ft)
Population 2022
86,161
Density
68.82/km (178.2/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+3 ( TRT )
Area code
0412
Website
www .silvan .bel .tr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Silvan
Population
86672
Official website
www.silvan.bel.tr
Image
Farqîn.jpg
Licence plate code
21
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postal code
21640
Commons category
Silvan, Diyarbakır
native label
Silvan
name in kana
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Silvan (Kurdish: Farqîn; Ottoman Turkish: ميا فارقين, romanized: Meyafarikîn, Armenian: Սիլվան, romanized: Silvan) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,252 km, and its population is 86,161 (2022). It is populated by Kurds.

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