Muş Province
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Muş Province | |
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Location of Muş Province in Turkey | |
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Region: | Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey |
Area: | 8,196 (km²) |
Total Population | 488,997 TUIK 2006 (est) |
Licence plate code: | 49 |
Area code: | 0436 |
Governor Website | http://www.Mus.gov.tr |
Muş is a province in eastern Turkey. It is 8,196 km2 in area, and has a population of 488,997 (2006 est). The population was 453,654 in 2000. Kurds form the majority.[1] The traffic code is 49. The provincial capital is the city of Muş. Another town in Muş, Malazgirt (Manzikert), is famous for the Battle of Manzikert of 1071.
[edit] Districts
Muş province is divided into 6 districts (capital district in bold):
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Urban districts | Muş | |
Rural districts | Bulanık - Hasköy - Korkut - Malazgirt - Varto | |
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Aegean | ||
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Central Anatolia | ||
East Anatolia | ||
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