Bashan
Bashan is a city in Turkey with a population of about 620.
TurkeySmall town🕐 Europe/Istanbul
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 | 21 |
| Population | 620 |
| Local currency | TRY |
| Coordinates | 37.6989, 40.9134 |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 740 km · Ankara |
| Population (Turkey) | #2605 most populated in Turkey |
| Where on Earth | 37°41′56″N · 40°54′48″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,197 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,822 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 97% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Wichita (United States) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -37.70, -139.09 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 1,233 km |
| Dubai | 1,941 km |
| Moscow | 2,023 km |
| Paris | 3,316 km |
| London | 3,534 km |
| Beijing | 6,341 km |