Why visit Karakoçan
Townapedia lists 1 place to stay in and around town.
Weather in Karakoçan
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About Karakoçan
Karakoçan (Ottoman Turkish: تپه Tepe, Kurdish: Dep, Armenian: Oxi) is a town of Elazığ Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Karakoçan District. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 14,811 in 2022.
From the Wikipedia article Karakoçan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay1
Karakoçan Öğretmenevi Fiyatları
Motel and hotel · 1.0 km
Kırkpınar Mah. Atatürk Cad. No:12 23600 Karakoçan
Churches and places of worship2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare9
Map of Karakoçan
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Getting there and nearby towns
Bingöl Çeltiksuyu Airport (BGG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 50 km away.
- Okçular 13 km southeast, about 13 min by car
- Çakırkaş 21 km south, about 21 min by car
- Kovancılar 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
- Palu 30 km south, about 30 min by car
- Yayladere 31 km north, about 31 min by car
- Nazimiye 31 km northwest, about 31 min by car
- Mazgirt 38 km west, about 38 min by car
- Bingöl 41 km east, about 41 min by car
- Tunceli 45 km west, about 45 min by car
- Elazığ 76 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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