Sarıbalta, Çemişgezek

Sarıbalta is a village in the Çemişgezek district of Tunceli Province, Turkey. At 39°00′N 38°57′E, it is situated at the north of the Keban Dam resorvoir. The distance to Çemişgezek is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) and to Tunceli is 115 kilometres (71 mi). The population of Sarıbalta is 591 inhabitants[1] as of 2011. The town was founded by people from the Şakak tribe either from Diyarbakır or from Khorasan (a province in Iran).[2]

Sarıbalta
Village
Sarıbalta
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 39°00′N 38°57′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceTunceli Province
DistrictÇemişgezek
Elevation
1,125 m (3,690 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total591
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
62600
Area code(s)0428
Licence plate62
ClimateCsa

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