Ergani

Ergani (Ottoman Turkish: عثمانيه, romanized: Osmaniye, Kurdish: Erxenî), formerly known as Arghni or Arghana, is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,510 km2, and its population is 136,099 (2022). Ergani District is located in the administrative as the Southeastern Anatolia Region, but as a geographical region it is located in Eastern Anatolia. The mayor is Ahmet Kaya (HDP) since 2019. Ahmet Karaaslan was appointed as the District Governor.

Ergani
District and municipality
Map showing Ergani District in Diyarbakır Province
Ergani
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°16′09″N 39°45′42″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceDiyarbakır
Area
1,510 km2 (580 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
136,099
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
21950
Area code0412
Websitewww.ergani.bel.tr
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