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Sarıkamış District
Sarıkamış District is a district of the Kars Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Sarıkamış .İlçe Belediyesi
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
Its area is 2,038 km2, and its population is 37,744 (2022). The Sarıkamış district neighbours the districts of and Kağızman to east, Şenkaya and Horasan to the west, Eleşkirt to the south, Selim and Şenkaya to the north and occupies an area of . Its average altitu ...
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Sarıkamış
Sarıkamış or Sarikamish ( ku, Zerqamîş, ) is a town and district of Kars Province in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. Its population was 17,860 in 2010. The town sits in a valley and is surrounded by mountains, many of which are covered with pine forests. It has a subalpine climate, with average of of snowfall. It has very long winters and short, dry summers. In recent years Sarıkamış has developed as a winter skiing resort, with one of the world's longest tracks. The Sarıkamış district neighbours the districts of Selim and Kağızman to east, Şenkaya and Horasan to the west, Eleşkirt to the south, Selim and Şenkaya to the north and occupies an area of . Its average altitude is , and Aladag Mountain, at , is within its borders. Other important mountains are Süphan, Balıklı (), Kösedağı (), Çıplakdağ () and Soğanlı (). The Kars and Aras rivers flow through it. Extensive barracks from the Russian period surround the town and are still used by the Turk ...
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