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Çayırlı

Municipality in Erzincan Province, Turkey From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Çayırlı (Kurdish: Mans, Mose)[1] is a municipality (belde) and seat of Çayırlı District of Erzincan Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey.[2] It had a population of 4,882 in 2021.[3] It is divided into the neighborhoods of Atatürk, Barbaros and Fatih.[2]

CountryTurkey
Elevation
1,520 m (4,990 ft)
Population
(2021)
4,882
TimezoneUTC+3 (TRT)
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Çayırlı
Municipality
Çayırlı is located in Turkey
Çayırlı
Çayırlı
Location within Turkey
Coordinates: 39°48′20″N 40°02′11″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceErzincan
DistrictÇayırlı
Government
 • MayorOktay Efe
Elevation
1,520 m (4,990 ft)
Population
 (2021)
4,882
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Websitewww.cayirli.bel.tr
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Map of Erzincan province with the districts in different colours, and a smaller map on the top right showing the location of this province within Turkey
The districts of Erzincan province with Çayırlı district in blue towards the north east, in which Çayırlı municipality is located

History

In 1835, Mans village (now Çayırlı) was part of the Tercan district. The male population of Mans at that time was 262 Muslim and 74 non-Muslim, for a total of 336 males.[4]

In 1936, Çayırlı was transferred to the Vilayet of Erzurum. In June 1954, Çayırlı was made a district (ilçe).[5]

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