Olur

Olur
Olur
Coordinates: 40°49′47″N 42°07′43″E / 40.82972°N 42.12861°E / 40.82972; 42.12861Coordinates: 40°49′47″N 42°07′43″E / 40.82972°N 42.12861°E / 40.82972; 42.12861
Country Turkey
Province Erzurum
Government
  Mayor Rüstem Polat (AKP)
  Kaymakam Yunus Emre Altıner
Area[1]
  District 797.72 km2 (308.00 sq mi)
Population (2012)[2]
  Urban 2,157
  District 7,473
  District density 9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
Post code 25650
Climate Dfb
Website www.olur.bel.tr

Olur, formerly Tayotskar, Tavusker and Taoskari (Armenian: Տայոց քար, meaning "Rock from Tayk"; Georgian: ტაოსკარი, meaning "Gates of Tao"), is a town and district of Erzurum Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The mayor is Rüstem Polat (AKP). The population is 2,225 (as of 2010).

References

  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
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