Sancak, Bingöl

Town in Bingöl Province, Turkey

Municipality in Bingöl, Turkey

39°05′45″N 40°23′20″E / 39.09583°N 40.38889°E / 39.09583; 40.38889CountryTurkeyProvinceBingölDistrictBingölPopulation

(2021)^[1]

2,412Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Sancak (Kurdish: Xoşkar) is a town (belde) in Bingöl District, Bingöl Province, Turkey.^[2] The town is populated by Kurds of the Bekiran, Reman and Şadiyan tribes and had a population of 2,412 in 2021.^[1]^[3]

The settlements of Akbudak (Mezrê Gîdîş), Büyükbaşköy (Başkoya mezin), Çimenli (Lek), Hoşkar, Karapınar, Küçükbaşköy (Başkoya piçuk), Sarıgümüş (Sîmsor) and Yeşilova (Xilbizûn) are attached to Sancak.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Zuexpayij, Orhan (28 November 2010). "Zazalar ve Zazaca Tartışmaları Üzerine" (in Turkish). Retrieved 8 February 2023.