Bostankent

Bostankent
Village
Bostankent is located in Turkey
Bostankent
Bostankent
Location within Turkey
Coordinates: 39°00′32″N 41°50′27″E / 39.0089°N 41.84093°E / 39.0089; 41.84093
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMuş
DistrictMuş
Population
 (2022)
1,596
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
View south of the Mush plain from the terrace of the 4th century Armenian monastery of Surb Karapet in the Taron Province of historic Armenia (at the time of the photo in the Ottoman Empire, present day Turkey).

Bostankent (Armenian: Բոստանքանդ) is a village in the Muş District, Muş Province, in east Turkey. It is located near Alpaslan-1 Dam. Its population is 1,596 (2022).

Geology and geography

Bostankent and the plateau used for animal husbandry are located on the Otluk Mountains.

Education

There is a secondary school in the village.

References

  1. 1 2 "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. ↑ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. ↑ "Muş Alparslan-1 Barajı'nda Enerji Üretimine Başlandı". sondakika.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2012-07-21.
  4. ↑ "Muş ili'nde yaylaların dağılışı" (in Turkish). Turkish Studies-International Balkan University. March 2019. p. 26.
  5. ↑ "Bostankent İmam Hatip Ortaokulu". bostankentiho.meb.k12.tr/ (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-12-07.