Sarıbalta is a village in the Çemişgezek district of Tunceli Province, Turkey. At 39°00′N 38°57′E, it is situated at the north of the Keban Dam resorvoir. The distance to Çemişgezek is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) and to Tunceli is 115 kilometres (71 mi). The population of Sarıbalta is 591 inhabitants[1] as of 2011. The town was founded by people from the Şakak tribe either from Diyarbakır or from Khorasan (a province in Iran).[2]
Sarıbalta | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Sarıbalta Location in Turkey | |
Coordinates: 39°00′N 38°57′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Tunceli Province |
District | Çemişgezek |
Elevation | 1,125 m (3,690 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 591 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 62600 |
Area code(s) | 0428 |
Licence plate | 62 |
Climate | Csa |
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