Siverek

Siverek (from Armenian: Սեւավերակ, romanized: Sevaverag, lit.'black ruins', Kurdish: Sêwreg) is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 3,936 km2, and its population is 267,942 (2022). Siverek is in Şanlıurfa province but closer geographically to the large city of Diyarbakır (approx 83 km).

Siverek
Map showing Siverek District in Şanlıurfa Province
Siverek
Location in Turkey
Siverek
Siverek (Şanlıurfa)
Coordinates: 37°45′00″N 39°19′00″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceŞanlıurfa
Government
  MayorAyşe Çakmak (AKP)
Area
3,936 km2 (1,520 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
267,942
  Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Postal code
63600
Area code0414
Websitewww.siverek.bel.tr
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