Gürün, District in Sivas Province, Turkey.
Gürün lies at an elevation of 1334 meters in central Turkey, surrounded by mountains and valleys with Gökpınar Lake in its territory.
Ancient rock caves from 2000 BC remain in the district, initially built during the Old Assyrian Kingdom and Hittite Empire periods.
The district holds remnants of Armenian heritage, including a church that underwent renovation works in 2018 to preserve its architectural elements.
The district maintains a population of 10,657 residents as of 2022, operating under the UTC+3 time zone with postal code 58800.
Local caves, originally constructed as living spaces during Hittite times, served as cold storage and animal feed storage facilities until recent years.
Location: Sivas Province
Elevation above the sea: 1,334 m
GPS coordinates: 38.72120,37.27030
Latest update: March 8, 2025 00:50
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