Çüngüş (District Municipality, Turkey)

Last modified: 2017-10-29 by ivan sache
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Flag of Çüngüş - Image by Tomislav Šipek, 29 September 2017

• Presentation of Çüngüş
• Flag of Çüngüş

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• Turkey
• Diyarbakır Province (Turkey)

Presentation of Çüngüş

TThe municipality of Çüngüş (13,544 inhabitants in 2012, 2,439 in the town of Çüngüş; 47,001 ha) is located 110 km north-west of Diyarbakir.

Ivan Sache, 29 September 2017

Flag of Çüngüş

The flag of Çüngüş (photo; video) is white with the municipality's emblem in the center. "Belediyesi" means "Municipality".

The emblem features the Karakaya Dam, a concrete arch-type dam with a height of 187 m and a crest length of 462 m. With planned 1,800 MW capacity, the Karakaya Dam was completed in late 1988.
[J.F. Kolars & W.A. Mitchell. The Euphrates River and the Southeast Anatolia Development Project. 1991]

Tomislav Šipek & Ivan Sache, 29 September 2017