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The region and the name Doğu Anadolu Bolgesiwere first defined at the First Geography Congress in 1941 It has the highest average altitude, largest geographical area, and lowest population density of all regions of Turkey Most of the region was formerly called the Armenian Highlands or, simply, Armenia
Eastern Anatolia Region is located in the easternmost part of Turkey It is bounded by Turkey's Central Anatolia Region on the west, its Black Sea Region on the north, its Southeast Anatolia Region and Iraq on the south, and with Iran, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia on the east
The area of the region is 171061 km², 21% of the total area of Turkey
The total population of the region is 6,100,000 (2000 census) The region has the second most rural population of Turkey after the Black Sea region The migration level (to the other regions, especially to Marmara Region) is high and population density (35 personkm²) is lower than the average for Turkey
The average altitude is 2200 m Major geographic features include plains, plateaus and massifs There is some volcanic activity today
Massifs and mountains
* There are three massif lines running northsouth:
o To the north, the Cimen Dağı, Kop Dağıand Yalnızcam mountains
o In the centre, the Munzur, Karasu Dağı, Aras Dağı mountains
o To the south, Southeast Tauros, Bitlis, Hakkari, and Buzul mountains
* The volcanic mountains Nemrut, Suphan, Tendurek and Ararat are in the region
Plateaus and plains
* The largest plateau in the region is ErzurumKars Plato
* The region includes the Malatya, Elazığ, Bingol, Muş plains and the Van Lake basin
Lakes
* Van Golu is the largest lake in Turkey
* Hazar
* Balık
* Bulanık
* Nazik
* Cıldır
* Ercek
Rivers
* Fırat
* Dicle
* Aras
* Kura
* Zap
Since most of the region is far from the sea, and has high altitude, it has a long winter and short summer periods During the winter, it is very cold and snowy, during summer the weather is cool in the highlands and warm in the lowlands The region has the lowest average temperature of all Turkish regions(25°C) Although it can get below 40°C The summer average is about 20°C
The region's annual temperature difference is the highest in Turkey
Some areas in the region have different microclimates As an example Iğdır (near Mount Ararat) has a milder climate
The region contains 11% percent of the total forested area of Turkey Oak and yellow pine trees form the majority of the forests It is rich in native plants and animals
The region and the name Doğu Anadolu Bolgesiwere first defined at the First Geography Congress in 1941 It has the highest average altitude, largest geographical area, and lowest population density of all regions of Turkey Most of the region was formerly called the Armenian Highlands or, simply, Armenia
Eastern Anatolia Region is located in the easternmost part of Turkey It is bounded by Turkey's Central Anatolia Region on the west, its Black Sea Region on the north, its Southeast Anatolia Region and Iraq on the south, and with Iran, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia on the east
The area of the region is 171061 km², 21% of the total area of Turkey
The total population of the region is 6,100,000 (2000 census) The region has the second most rural population of Turkey after the Black Sea region The migration level (to the other regions, especially to Marmara Region) is high and population density (35 personkm²) is lower than the average for Turkey
The average altitude is 2200 m Major geographic features include plains, plateaus and massifs There is some volcanic activity today
Massifs and mountains
* There are three massif lines running northsouth:
o To the north, the Cimen Dağı, Kop Dağıand Yalnızcam mountains
o In the centre, the Munzur, Karasu Dağı, Aras Dağı mountains
o To the south, Southeast Tauros, Bitlis, Hakkari, and Buzul mountains
* The volcanic mountains Nemrut, Suphan, Tendurek and Ararat are in the region
Plateaus and plains
* The largest plateau in the region is ErzurumKars Plato
* The region includes the Malatya, Elazığ, Bingol, Muş plains and the Van Lake basin
Lakes
* Van Golu is the largest lake in Turkey
* Hazar
* Balık
* Bulanık
* Nazik
* Cıldır
* Ercek
Rivers
* Fırat
* Dicle
* Aras
* Kura
* Zap
Since most of the region is far from the sea, and has high altitude, it has a long winter and short summer periods During the winter, it is very cold and snowy, during summer the weather is cool in the highlands and warm in the lowlands The region has the lowest average temperature of all Turkish regions(25°C) Although it can get below 40°C The summer average is about 20°C
The region's annual temperature difference is the highest in Turkey
Some areas in the region have different microclimates As an example Iğdır (near Mount Ararat) has a milder climate
The region contains 11% percent of the total forested area of Turkey Oak and yellow pine trees form the majority of the forests It is rich in native plants and animals
