Horasan, Administrative district in Erzurum Province, Turkey
Located in eastern Erzurum Province at coordinates 40.04N and 42.17E, Horasan extends across 1,740 square kilometers of varied terrain at high elevation.
The district derives its name from ancient settlers who migrated from the historical Khorasan region of northeastern Iran, establishing communities around 4000 BC.
The district maintains traditional customs through local festivals, while residents speak multiple languages including Turkish and Kurdish, reflecting the regional heritage.
The district connects to neighboring provinces through main roads and railways, serving as a transport hub between eastern and western regions of Turkey.
The area experiences temperature extremes ranging from -10°C in winter to 30°C in summer, creating distinct seasonal patterns that influence local activities.
Location: Erzurum Province
Website: http://horasan.bel.tr
GPS coordinates: 40.04222,42.16722
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:55
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