Keban is a town of Elazığ Province of Turkey. It is the seat of Keban District.[2] Its population is 5,906 (2022).[1] In the local elections 2019 the independent Fethiye Atlı was elected as Mayor.[3]
Keban | |
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.jpg) Keban Dam | |
  Keban Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 38°47′33″N 38°44′38″E / 38.79250°N 38.74389°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Elazığ |
| District | Keban |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yücel Doğan (MHP) |
| Elevation | 780 m (2,560 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 5,906 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 23700 |
| Climate | Csa |
| Website | www |
Keban is in the west of Elazığ Province and 46 km away from the province center. In the west of Keban, there is Arapgir District of Malatya Province, in the north there is Çemişgezek District of Tunceli Province, at northwest, Ağın District, in the south, Baskil district, it has the second largest dam of Turkey, Keban Dam.[4]
Notable people
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Şafak, Yeni (11 June 2019). "Elazığ Keban Seçim Sonuçları – Keban Yerel Seçim Sonuçları". Yeni Şafak (in Turkish). Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ "KEBAN HEPP". www.euas.gov.tr. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
Bibliography
edit- Çakar, Enver (2019), 19. yüzyılın ilk yarısında keban köylerinin idari ve demografik yapısı, retrieved 6 March 2020
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