Mercimekkale, Muş
Mercimekkale | |
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  Mercimekkale Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 38°56′11″N 41°30′14″E / 38.93637°N 41.50395°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Muş |
| District | Muş |
| Elevation | 1,345 m (4,413 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 536 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Mercimekkale is a village in the Muş District, Muş Province, in east Turkey.[2] Within the boundaries of the village, there is the Mercimekkale Mound, one of the twenty-eight mounds in Muş.[3] Its population is 536 (2022).[1]
Geology and geography
[edit]It is 22 km away from the center of Muş and is located on the Muş Erzurum highway connection. The altitude is 1345.
Flora
[edit]Tree species in Mercimekkale include poplar, willow, pine, walnut, hawthorn, wild pear, wild oak, and maple.[4]
Education
[edit]There is a primary school in the village.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Tarihi Eserler" (in Turkish). Muş İl Kültür ve Turizm Müdürlüğü. December 11, 2023. Archived from the original on May 26, 2015.
- ^ "Muş Mercimekkale Köyü". koylerim.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2019-08-05.
- ^ "Muş Merkez Mercimekkale İlkokulu". Retrieved 2023-12-11.
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