Nizip
Nizip | |
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District and municipality | |
Map showing Nizip District in Gaziantep Province | |
| Coordinates: 37°00′36″N 37°47′50″E / 37.01000°N 37.79722°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Gaziantep |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mehmet Sarı (AKP) |
Area | 944 km2 (364 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 148,386 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 27700 |
| Area code | 0342 |
| Website | www |
Nizip (Medieval Greek: Nisibis or Nisibina; Ottoman Turkish: نزيب) is a municipality and district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Its area is 944 km2, and its population is 148,386 (2022).
It is located 45 km from the city of Gaziantep, 95 km from Şanlıurfa (Edessa), and 35 km from Karkamış.