Nizip
Nizip (Medieval Greek: Nisibis or Nisibina; Ottoman Turkish: نزيب) is a municipality and district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Its area is 944 km2, and its population is 148,386 (2022).
Nizip | |
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District and municipality | |
Map showing Nizip District in Gaziantep Province | |
Nizip Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°00′36″N 37°47′50″E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Gaziantep |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mehmet Sarı (AKP) |
| Area | 944 km2 (364 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 148,386 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | TRT (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 27700 |
| Area code | 0342 |
| Website | www |
It is located 45 km from the city of Gaziantep, 95 km from Şanlıurfa (Edessa), and 35 km from Karkamış.
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