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Genç, Turkey

Genç is a town of 22,493 people in Bingöl, Turkey.

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Population22,493 GeoNames
RegionBingöl
Elevation1,087 m 3,566 ft
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul
Nearest airportBingöl Çeltiksuyu Airport (BGG) 13 km

Why visit Genç

Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails, 1 place to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.

About Genç

Genç (Kurdish: Darahênê, Zazaki: Dara Hênî, Armenian: Արդուշեն, romanized: Ardushen) is a town in Bingöl Province in Turkey. It is the seat of Genç District. Its population is 20,763 (2021). The mayor is Kemal Tartar (YRP).

From the Wikipedia article Genç, Bingöl (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Genç İlçe Stadyumu

Sports field and stadium · 0.7 km

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Genç Millet Bahçesi

Park · 1.9 km

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Restaurants and cafes1

Sofra Fırın Yemekleri

Restaurant

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Where to stay1

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Churches and places of worship4

Bilali Habeş Camii

Place of worship · Sunni

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Kültür Camii

Place of worship · Sunni

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Mevlana Camii

Place of worship · Sunni · 1.4 km

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Yeni Camii

Place of worship · Sunni · 0.9 km

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Shopping5

Gas and EV charging1

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Schools, colleges and libraries10

Healthcare9

Map of Genç

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Getting there and nearby towns

Bingöl Çeltiksuyu Airport (BGG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 km away.

  • Garip 4 km north, about 4 min by car
  • Yamaç 10 km west, about 10 min by car
  • Güveçli 11 km north, about 11 min by car
  • Çeltiksuyu 12 km north, about 12 min by car
  • Çaytepe 13 km northeast, about 13 min by car
  • Dikköy 13 km northeast, about 13 min by car
  • Yeniköy 13 km northeast, about 13 min by car
  • Bingöl 16 km north, about 16 min by car
  • Ekinyolu 18 km north, about 18 min by car
  • Kardeşler 21 km northeast, about 21 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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