Nazımiye | |
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Coordinates: 39°10′52″N 39°49′44″E / 39.18111°N 39.82889°ECoordinates: 39°10′52″N 39°49′44″E / 39.18111°N 39.82889°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Tunceli |
Government | |
• Mayor | Cafer Kırmızıçiçek (CHP) |
• Kaymakam | Rasim Belge |
Area | |
• District | 549.80 km2 (212.28 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Urban | 1,950 |
• District | 3,378 |
• District density | 6.1/km2 (16/sq mi) |
Post code | 62950 |
Climate | Dsa |
Website | www |
Nazımiye is a small town and its surrounding district in Tunceli Province, Turkey. The town has a population of 1,636.
It was formerly named Kızıl Kilise, but was renamed in the late 19th century after Nazime Sultan, the daughter of Sultan Abdülaziz.
The summer months are generally hot and dry, and most of the rainfall occurs in winter, spring and autumn. The average rainfall is 500–600 mm per year.