Uludere | |
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Coordinates: 37°26′46″N 42°51′07″E / 37.446°N 42.852°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Şırnak |
District | Uludere |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sait Ürek ( AKP) |
Population (2023) | 12,068 |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( TRT) |
Uludere ( Kurdish: Qileban) is a town and the seat of the Uludere District in the Şırnak Province of Turkey. [1] The town is populated by Kurds of the Goyan tribe and had a population of 12,068 in 2023. [2] [3]
Its mayor is Sait Ürek from the party AKP. [4]
Uludere is divided into the six neighborhoods of Gündoğdu, Kılaban, Küçükçay, Ödül, Özelli and Yeşilova. [1]
Population history from 2007 to 2023: [2]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2007 | 9,228 | — |
2010 | 7,326 | −20.6% |
2015 | 7,107 | −3.0% |
2020 | 9,634 | +35.6% |
2023 | 12,068 | +25.3% |