Erdoğan, Varto

Village in Muş Province, Turkey From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Erdoğan is a village in the Varto District, Muş Province, in east Turkey.[2] Its population is 299 (2022).[1] The village is located south of the small Akdoğan lake.

CountryTurkey
Population
(2022)[1]
299
TimezoneUTC+3 (TRT)
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Erdoğan
Village
Erdoğan is located in Turkey
Erdoğan
Erdoğan
Location within Turkey
Coordinates: 39.1021°N 41.804°E / 39.1021; 41.804
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMuş
DistrictVarto
Population
 (2022)[1]
299
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
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History

The old name of the village is Avrîz in the records of 1928, and the word "avrêz" means "stream" in Kurmanci.[3]

Geology and geomorphology

Floods sometimes occur in the village with the overflow of streams coming from the Hamurpet Mountains and Mount Kolibaba.[4] Erdoğan and the plateau used for animal husbandry are located on the Akdoğan Mountains.[5]

Education

There is a primary school in the village.[6]

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