Palu, Elazığ
Appearance
Palu | |
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Country | Turkey |
Province | Elazığ |
Government | |
• Mayor | Said Dağoğlu (AKP) |
• Kaymakam | Ayhan Yazgan |
Area | |
• District | 837.10 km2 (323.21 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Urban | Template:Turkey district populations |
• District | Template:Turkey district populations |
Post code | 23500 |
Climate | Csa |
Website | www.palu.bel.tr |
Palu (Template:Lang-hy/Palou; formerly Romanopolis in Greek) is a town and district of Elazığ Province of Turkey. The mayor is Said Dağoğlu (AKP). It has a population of 8,652. Notable residents include Katherine Magarian (1906-2001), a genocide survivor born in Baghin, Palou.[2]
References
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- ^ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ "Armenian Genocide: Katherine Magarian's Story". cilicia.com.