Horasan

Horasan (Kurdish: Xoresan), is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,740 km2, and its population is 36,519 (2022). The mayor is Abdulkadir Aydın (AKP).

Horasan
District and municipality
Map showing Horasan District in Erzurum Province
Horasan
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°02′23″N 42°10′16″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceErzurum
Government
  MayorAbdulkadir Aydın (AKP)
Area
1,740 km2 (670 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
36,519
  Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
25800
Area code0442
ClimateDfb

Horasan is located in the east of Erzurum Province, and borders the provinces of Ağrı and Kars.

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