Küllük, Elâzığ

Küllük is a village of Sivrice District, Elazığ Province, in eastern Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds.[3]

Landscape near Küllük.[1]

Economy

The village economy based on agriculture and animal husbandry. The village had electricity and telephone, and a drinking water network, but no sewerage network. The climate of the district is classed under the Köppen climate system as Csa Hot-summer Mediterranean climate.[4]

The village post code is 23000 and the village has a website.[5]

History

In 2007 an earthquake of magnitude 3.5 occurred on Sunday, February 25, 2007 centered on the town of Ortaçalı,[6] just to the north, and Küllük was also impacted by the 2020 Elazığ earthquake.

References
  1. Ortaçalı Köyü.
  2. Kulluk Destination Guide.
  3. Çakar, Enver (2012). Elazığ Baskil Yöresi Aşiretleri. Ertem Basım. p. 385. ISBN 9786058677609.
  4. Küllük, Elazığ, Turkey, mindat.org.
  5. "YerelNET | Kültür ve Turizm Derneği".
  6. Earthquake 1.85km (1.15 miles) away from Ortaçalı (Turkey).

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