Acar, Sason
Acar (Kurdish: Herend) is a village in the Sason District, Batman Province, Turkey.[1] The village is populated by Kurds of the Xiyan tribe and had a population of 472 in 2021.[2][3]
Acar | |
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  Acar Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 38.292°N 41.250°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Batman |
| District | Sason |
| Population (2021) | 472 |
| Time zone | TRT (UTC+3) |
The hamlets of Güneşli (Herda) and Hasanlar (Hasanan) are attached to the village.[1]
The village has an Armenian population that converted to Islam in 1983.[4]
References
- "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- "Günümüz Sason Aşiretlerinin Dağılımı" (in Turkish). 28 July 2016. Archived from the original on 1 August 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 357.
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