Bilaluşağı, Baskil

Bilaluşağı is a village in the Baskil District of Elazığ Province in Turkey. Mostly populated by Kurds of the Herdi Tribe,[1] the village has a total population of 349 as of 2000.[2] Bilaluşağı gets its name from a former head of the village called Bilal.[1] Ancient graves, which are in poor condition, dating back to the times of the Seljuk Empire can be found near the village.[3]

Bilaluşağı
Village
Bilaluşağı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°34′15″N 38°23′54″E
Country Turkey
ProvinceElazığ Province
Population
 (2000)
  Total349
Time zoneUTC+3
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

References

  1. Çakar, Enver (May 2013). "Osmanlı Döneminde Harput'ta Kırsal Yerleşme: Baskil Örneği" (PDF). Fırat Üniversitesi Harput Uygulama ve Araştırma Merkezi (in Turkish). Firat University: 117. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  2. "2000 GENEL NÜFUS SAYIMI VERİ TABANI - Elazığ". Turkish Statistical Institute.
  3. "Tarihi mezarlıklar bakımsızlıktan dökülüyor". www.sozcu.com.tr.


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