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Hozat

Hozat
Hozat is located in Turkey
Hozat
Hozat
Coordinates: 39°06′33″N 39°13′12″E / 39.10917°N 39.22000°E / 39.10917; 39.22000Coordinates: 39°06′33″N 39°13′12″E / 39.10917°N 39.22000°E / 39.10917; 39.22000
Country Turkey
Province Tunceli
Government
 • Mayor Celaleddin Polat (CHP)
 • Kaymakam Fatih Demir
Area
 • District 777.13 km2 (300.05 sq mi)
Population (2012)
 • Urban 6,693
 • District 8,661
 • District density 11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Post code 62400
Climate Dsa
Website www.hozat.bel.tr

Hozat (Ottoman Turkish: خوزات‎ and Kurdish: Xozat‎ ,) is a small city and its surrounding district in Tunceli Province of Turkey. It has a population of 4,714. The mayor is Celaleddin Polat (CHP).

In the 10th century, it was known as Chozanon (Greek: Χόζανον), and formed a thema after its conquest by the Byzantine Empire shortly after 938.

https://amongarmenianruins.wordpress.com/2015/09/09/to-hozat-and-ergen-armenian-church/



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