Karakoçan is a town of Elazığ Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Karakoçan District. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 14,811 in 2022.
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The mayor is Cafer Oğur (DEM Party). Karakoçan is located on a stony plain that is watered by a stream that flows to the Peri Su. It is the successor of the ancient and medieval town of Bağın, located on the Peri Su to the northwest.
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Towns around Karakoçan
- Kovancılar30 km SW
- Bingöl41 km E
- Tunceli45 km W
- Genç51 km SE
- Elazığ76 km SW
- Lice76 km SE
- Ergani80 km S
- Cimin89 km N
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