Time zone EET (UTC+2) Population 2,692 (2011) | Elevation 870 m (2,850 ft) Postal code 76420 Area code 0476 | |
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Hoşhaber (Kurdish: Xoşxeber) is a belde (town) in the central district (Iğdır) of Iğdır Province, Turkey. It is situated in the extreme west of Iğdır plains at 39°54′N 43°58′E. The distance to Iğdır is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi). The population of Hoshaber is 2692 as of 2011. The settlement was captured by the Russian Empire from Persia, but it was ceded to Turkey after the First World War. In 1998 the settlement was declared a seat of township.
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