Muş

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Muş is a city in eastern Turkey known for its historical significance, traditional Kurdish and Turkish culture, and surrounding mountainous landscapes.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Muş canonical 1
Muş Municipality 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
administrativeStatus provincial capital
areaCode +90 436
climate continental climate
continent Asia
coordinateLocation 38.743°N 41.506°E
country Turkey
countrySubdivision Eastern Anatolia
surface form: Eastern Anatolia Region
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 1320 metres
governingBody Muş self-linksurface differs
surface form: Muş Municipality
hasCastle Muş Castle
hasColdWinters true
hasHotDrySummers true
hasMosque Ulu Cami of Muş
hasSnowfall true
historicalEvent Caucasus Front of World War I
surface form: World War I Eastern Front operations
historicalPopulation Armenian community before 1915
historicalRegion Upper Mesopotamia
Western Armenia
isCapitalOf Muş Province
knownFor historical significance
surrounding mountainous landscapes
traditional Kurdish culture
traditional Turkish culture
languageSpoken Kurdish
Turkish
locatedIn Eastern Anatolia
surface form: Eastern Anatolia Region
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Muş Province
locatedInMountainRange Armenian Highlands
locatedOnRiver Murat River
majorEthnicGroup Kurds
Turks
nearbyAttraction Murat River valley
mountainous plateaus
officialLanguage Turkish
population about 120000
postalCode 49000
religion Islam
roadConnection Bingöl NERFINISHED
Bitlis
Diyarbakır
timeZone TRT
transport Muş Airport
railway connection
utcOffset +3
vehicleRegistrationCode 49

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

eastern Turkey containsCity Muş
subject surface form: Eastern Turkey
Muş governingBody Muş self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Muş Municipality