Çan

{{for|the village|Çan, Karakoçan}} {{Infobox Turkey place | type = municipality | name = Çan | other_name = | image_skyline = | image_caption = | image_shield = | coordinates = {{coord|40|01|39|N|27|02|51|E|display=it|region:TR_type:city}} | province = Çanakkale | district = Çan | leader_party = | leader_name = Harun Arslan | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_m = 67 | population_footnotes = <ref name=tuik/> | population_total = 30970 | population_as_of = 2021 | postal_code = 17500 | area_code = 0286 | website = {{url|https://www.can.bel.tr/}} }} '''Çan''' is a town in Çanakkale Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is the seat of Çan District.<ref name=ilce>[https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx İlçe Belediyesi], Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.</ref> Its population is 30,970 (2021).<ref name=tuik>{{Cite web |title=Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021|url=https://www.tuik.gov.tr/indir/duyuru/favori_raporlar.xlsx |access-date=1 March 2023|publisher=TÜİK|language=tr |format=XLS}}</ref> The town lies at an elevation of {{convert|67|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fallingrain.com/world/TU/17/Can.html|title=Geographical information on Çan, Turkey|accessdate=3 March 2023|author=Falling Rain Genomics, Inc}}</ref>

The 2018 film ''The Wild Pear Tree'' is set in the town.

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==External links== * [https://www.adiyamanli.org/MapofTurkey/bigimg/10.3.gif Road map of Çan and environs] * [http://wowturkey.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=20764 Various images of Çan, Çanakkale]

Category:Populated places in Çanakkale Province Category:Çan District Category:District municipalities in Turkey

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