city of Van

E721125
city

The city of Van is a historic urban center in eastern Turkey, known as the cultural and economic hub of the region and famed for its ancient heritage and proximity to Lake Van.

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Label Occurrences
city of Van canonical 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
climate continental climate ⓘ
connectedBy D300 highway NERFINISHED ⓘ
railway to Iran via Van Lake Express ⓘ
coordinateLatitude 38.494 ⓘ
coordinateLongitude 43.383 ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
countryCode TR ⓘ
elevation about 1725 meters ⓘ
experiencedEvent 2011 Van earthquake ⓘ
hasAirport Van Ferit Melen Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite Old City of Van ruins NERFINISHED ⓘ
Van Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Van Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Van State Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature Lake Van NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPort ferry port on Lake Van ⓘ
hasSeismicRisk high ⓘ
hasSportsTeam Van Spor FK NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasUniversity Van Yüzüncü Yıl University NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalName Tushpa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Van Fortress city ⓘ
historicalRegion Armenian Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
isCapitalOf Van Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
isRegionalCenterFor culture ⓘ
economy ⓘ
education ⓘ
transportation ⓘ
knownFor Van Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ
Van cat NERFINISHED ⓘ
Van cuisine ⓘ
ancient heritage ⓘ
proximity to Lake Van ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern Anatolia Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
eastern Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Van plain NERFINISHED ⓘ
eastern shore of Lake Van ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
trade ⓘ
otherLanguagesSpoken Arabic ⓘ
Kurdish ⓘ
populationRange between 400000 and 600000 inhabitants ⓘ
primaryLanguageSpoken Turkish ⓘ
religionMajority Islam ⓘ
timeZone TRT ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ
wasCapitalOf Urartu NERFINISHED ⓘ

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

Lake Van → locatedNear → city of Van ⓘ
Toprakkale → locatedNear → city of Van ⓘ