Çan
Encyclopedia
Çan is a town and district of Çanakkale Province
in the Marmara
region of Turkey
. According to the 2010 census, population of the district is 50,669 of which 28,808 live in the town of Çan. The district covers an area of 907 km² (350 sq mi), and the town lies at an elevation of 129 m (423 ft).
Çanakkale Province
Çanakkale Province is a province of Turkey, located in the northwestern part of the country. It takes its name from the town of Çanakkale.Like Istanbul, Çanakkale province has a European and an Asian part. The European part is formed by the Gallipoli peninsula, while the Asian part is largely...
in the Marmara
Marmara Region
The Marmara Region , with a surface area of 67.000 km², is the smallest but most densely populated of the seven geographical regions of Turkey...
region of Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
. According to the 2010 census, population of the district is 50,669 of which 28,808 live in the town of Çan. The district covers an area of 907 km² (350 sq mi), and the town lies at an elevation of 129 m (423 ft).
