Sivrice | |
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Coordinates: 38°26′48″N 39°18′42″E / 38.44667°N 39.31167°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Elazığ |
District | Sivrice |
Government | |
• Mayor | Turgay Gündoğan ( MHP) |
Population (2021)
[1] | 3,645 |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( TRT) |
Website |
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Sivrice ( Kurdish: Xox), [2] is a town of Elazığ Province of Turkey. It is the seat of Sivrice District. [3] Sivrice is on the shore of Lake Hazar. Its population is 3,645 (2021). [1]
Kurds of the Şadiyan tribe are present in the town. [4]
On 24 January 2020 the town was impacted by a magnitude 6.7 earthquake. [5] [6]