Suruç
Suruç | |
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District and municipality | |
The town hall of Suruç | |
Map showing Suruç District in Şanlıurfa Province | |
| Coordinates: 36°58′35″N 38°25′37″E / 36.97639°N 38.42694°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Şanlıurfa |
Area | 744 km2 (287 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 100,961 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 63800 |
| Area code | 0414 |
| Website | www |
Suruç (pronounced [ˈsuɾutʃ]; Kurdish: Pirsûs; Syriac: ܣܪܘܓ Sruḡ) is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 744 km2, and its population is 100,961 (2022). It is on a plain near the Syrian border 46 kilometres (29 mi) southwest of the city of Urfa. Its inhabitants are Kurds.