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Population3,368
GeoNames
RegionAdıyaman Province
Elevation657 m
2,156 ft
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul
Nearest airportAdıyaman Airport (ADF)
37 km
Weather in Şambayat
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About Şambayat
Şambayat (Kurdish: Şambeyad) is a town (belde) and municipality in the Besni District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Balan and Karalos tribes and by Turks. It had a population of 3,468 in 2021.
From the Wikipedia article Şambayat, Besni (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Adıyaman Airport (ADF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 37 km away.
- Börgenek 5 km east, about 5 min by car
- Atmalı 6 km northwest, about 6 min by car
- Ucgoz 9 km southwest, about 9 min by car
- Doyran 9 km east, about 9 min by car
- Kemolar 10 km northwest, about 10 min by car
- Yarmakaya 11 km east, about 11 min by car
- Adıyaman 22 km northeast, about 22 min by car
- Birecik 73 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Malatya 78 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Şanlıurfa 88 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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