Bashan
Bashan is a city in Turkey with a population of about 266.
Bashan is the ancient, biblical name used for the northernmost region of Transjordan during the Iron Age. It is situated in modern-day Jordan and Syria. Its western part, nowadays known as the Golan Heights, was occupied by Israel during the 1967 Six Day War, and remains under Israel's occupation.
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About Bashan
| Country | Turkey |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 13 |
| Population | 266 |
| Local currency | TRY |
| Coordinates | 38.4718, 42.1525 |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 817 km · Ankara |
| Population (Turkey) | #5173 most populated in Turkey |
| Where on Earth | 38°28′18″N · 42°9′9″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,283 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,736 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 95% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Yinchuan (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -38.47, -137.85 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 1,371 km |
| Dubai | 1,922 km |
| Moscow | 1,951 km |
| Paris | 3,358 km |
| London | 3,565 km |
| Beijing | 6,205 km |