Arpaçay

Located near the Armenian border at 1,675 meters elevation, Arpaçay serves as the administrative seat of its district within Kars Province in Eastern Anatolia.

The region's administrative structure evolved through various transformations during the Ottoman Empire period, shaping its current role in Turkey's governmental framework.

The Karapapakh population maintains specific traditions and customs, contributing to the cultural identity of this administrative region in Eastern Turkey.

The district operates under postal code 36730 and area code 0474, connecting residents through established communication systems aligned with Turkish administrative standards.

Positioned at the geographical coordinates of 40.88 latitude and 43.40 longitude, Arpaçay maintains a population of 2,344 residents as recorded in 2022.

GPS coordinates: 40.88741,43.40667

Latest update: March 13, 2025 03:31