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Çıldır (Armenian: Հիւսիսեան, Husenian; meaning "North"; Georgian: ჩრდილი, Chrdili; meaning "Shadow") is a district of Ardahan Province of Turkey.

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Çıldır
Çıldır
Coordinates: 41°07′44″N 43°07′58″E
Country	Turkey
Province	Ardahan
Government
• Mayor	Kemal Yakup Azizoğlu (DSP)
• Kaymakam	Cevat Çelik
Area [1]
• District	877.52 km2 (338.81 sq mi)
Population  (2012)[2]
• Urban	1,683
• District	10,753
• District density	12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Post code	75400
Website	www.cildir.bel.tr

Names

Çıldır is also called Armenian: Հիւսիսեան, Hiusisean; Georgian: ჩრდილი, Chrdili; Russian: Чилдыр, Childyr, and Tsiltiri in Pontic Greek.

Administrative structure

Towns

• Çıldır
• Aşıkşenlik

Villages

Geographical Features The district center was established on a flat area with an average height of 1950 meters, and its villages were located on a partly flat and partly hilly land. The total area of the district is 1163 km². Çıldır has a very harsh and cold winter climate, and a warm and rainy summer climate. The average temperature of the coldest month is –30 degrees. The average temperature of the hottest month is +25 degrees.

Background

The large Lake Çıldır in the district is an important haven for bird life.

The semi-documentary film Inat Hikayeleri by Reis Çelik [tr] was made in Çıldır, featuring the people of the district, their tales and songs. See for more about the film.

References

External links

• the district governorate
• local news website

На других языках

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- [en] Çıldır

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[es] Distrito de Çıldır

Çıldır (en armenio, Հիւսիսեան Hiusisean; en georgiano, ჩრდილი Chrdili; en ruso, Чилдыр Childïr) es un distrito de la provincia de Ardahan situada al este de Turquía.

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[ru] Чилдыр (район)

Чилдыр (тур. Çıldır) — район и город в провинции Ардахан на северо-востоке Турции. На территории района находится озеро Чилдыр.

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