Diyadin, Ağrı, Turkey, also known as Didayin, is a small town located at latitude 39.5405600 and longitude 43.6713500 in the eastern part of the country. The town has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm, dry summers. Diyadin has a rich history and heritage, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The town was an important center of the Armenian Kingdom of Van and was later conquered by the Persians, Greeks, Romans, and Ottomans. Diyadin is home to several historical sites, including the ruins of the Armenian Church of Surp Stepanos and the Ottoman-era Diyadin Castle.
Geographic Data for Diyadin, Ağrı, Turkey
Latitude | 39° 32.434' |
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Longitude | 43° 40.281' |
Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |