Gezin

Gezin
Village
Gezin is located in Turkey
Gezin
Gezin
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°31′N 39°31′E / 38.517°N 39.517°E / 38.517; 39.517
CountryTurkey
ProvinceElazığ
DistrictMaden
Elevation
1,260 m (4,130 ft)
Population
 (2021)
1,075
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
23460
Area code0424

Gezin is a village in Maden District of Elazığ Province, Turkey.[1] It is on Turkish state highway D885 on the east shore of Lake Hazar, 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Maden and 55 kilometres (34 mi) from Elazığ. Its population is 1,075 (2021).[2] Formerly Gezin was situated several kilometers east of its present location, but was moved to its present place by the lake. Gezin was a town (belde) between 1992 and the 2013 reorganisation.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Mayor's page" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2011-05-01. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  4. ^ Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 (in Turkish).


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