Kilis

Kilis
Municipality
Kilis city center
Kilis city center
Coat of arms of Kilis
Coat of arms
Kilis is located in Turkey
Kilis
Kilis
Location within Turkey
Coordinates: 36°43′N 37°07′E / 36.717°N 37.117°E / 36.717; 37.117
CountryTurkey
ProvinceKilis
DistrictKilis
Government
 • MayorHakan Bilecen (Ind.)
Elevation
660 m (2,170 ft)
Population
 (2022)
112,187
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
79000
Area code0348
Websitewww.kilis.bel.tr
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Kilis is a city in southernmost Turkey, near the border with Syria, and the administrative centre of Kilis Province and Kilis District. Its population is 112,187 (2022).

On 6 February 2023 Kilis was badly affected by the twin Turkey-Syria earthquakes.

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