Gevaş district

district of Van, eastern Turkey
Place town Q1004597
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Gevaş district

Summary

Gevaş district is a town[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gevaş district is located in Van Province[3].
  • Gevaş district is in the country of Turkey[4].
  • Gevaş district is on the continent of Asia[5].
  • Gevaş district's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Gevaş district's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey[7].
  • Gevaş district's official language is recorded as Turkish[8].
  • Gevaş district followed Ostan[9].
  • Gevaş district's Commons category is recorded as Gevaş[10].
  • Gevaş district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.293888888889, 'lon': 43.105277777778}[11].
  • Gevaş district's official website is recorded as https://www.gevas.bel.tr/[12].
  • Gevaş district's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gevaş[13].
  • Gevaş district has a population of {'amount': '+28620'}[14].
  • Gevaş district's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[15].
  • Gevaş district sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1694'}[16].
  • Gevaş district sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1685'}[17].
  • Gevaş district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1544'}[18].
  • Gevaş district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+9994'}[19].
  • Gevaş district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+10988'}[20].
  • Gevaş district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+11042'}[21].
  • Gevaş district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+10594'}[22].
  • Gevaş district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+10432'}[23].
  • Gevaş district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+10309'}[24].
  • Gevaş district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+10366'}[25].
  • Gevaş district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+11028'}[26].
  • Gevaş district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+29655'}[27].

Body

Geography

Gevaş district is in the country of Turkey[4]. It is located in Van Province[3]. It is on the continent of Asia[5].

Physical Characteristics

Gevaş district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1544'}[18]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1694'}[16] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1685'}[17]. It has a population of {'amount': '+28620'}[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[6] and district of Turkey[7].

Why It Matters

Gevaş district ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Q1194038. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Q1194038. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . haritatr.com. haritatr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'ce', 'ceb', 'de', 'diq', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'gag', 'glk', 'h
    Gnd id → 7597933-0
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  2. 5w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Van Province
    Official website → https://www.gevas.bel.tr/
    Follows → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 38.293888888889, 'lon': 43.105277777778}
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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