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Sarıbalta

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Country
  
Turkey

District
  
Çemişgezek

Postal code
  
62600

Elevation
  
1,125 m

Area code
  
0428

Province
  
Tunceli Province

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Licence plate
  
62

Population
  
591 (2011)


Sarıbalta (former Komer) 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 as of 2011. The town was founded by people from the Şakak tribe either from Diyarbakır or from Khorasan (a province in Iran). Its main economic activity is sheep breeding.

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References

Sarıbalta Wikipedia