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Giresun District, Giresun Province, Turkeyi
Regional Level Types
Giresun DistrictMunicipality
Giresun ProvinceProvince
TurkeyCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Keşap District, Giresun Province, Turkey
Dereli District, Giresun Province, Turkey
Bulancak District, Giresun Province, Turkey
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Giresun98,864 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
247492
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:247492:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Giresun, Giresun, Turquie
German:
Giresun, Giresun, Türkei
Italian:
Giresun, provincia di Giresun, Turchia
Russian:
Гиресун, Гиресун, Турция
Simplified Chinese:
吉雷松, 吉雷松省, 土耳其
Spanish:
Giresun, Provincia de Giresun, Turquía
Arabic:
غيرسون, غيرسون, تركيا
Armenian:
Կերասուն, Գիրեսուն, Թուրքիա
Asturian:
Giresun, provincia de Giresun, Turquía
Bengali:
গিরেসুন, গিরেসুন প্রদেশ, তুরস
Bulgarian:
Гиресун, Гиресун, Турция
Catalan:
Giresun, Província de Giresun, Turquia
Cebuano:
Giresun, Giresun , Turkiya
Czech:
Giresun, Giresun , Turecko
Danish:
Giresun, Giresun Province, Kalkun
Dutch:
Giresun, Giresun, Turkije
Esperanto:
Giresun, Provinco Giresun, Turkio
Farsi/Persian:
گره‌سون, استان گره‌سون, بوقلمون
Finnish:
Giresun, Giresunin maakunta, Turkki
Gagauz:
Giresun, Türkiye
Georgian:
გირესუნი, გირესუნის პროვინცია, თურქეთი
Greek:
Κερασούντα, Κερασούντος, Τουρκία
Gujarati:
ગિયરસન, ગિર્સન પ્રાંત, તુર્કસ્તાન
Hill Mari:
Гиресун, Гиресун, Турци
Hindi:
गिरेसुं, गियरसन प्रांत, तुर्की
Hungarian:
Giresun, Giresun, Törökország
Indonesian:
Giresun, Provinsi Giresun, Turki
Japanese:
ギレスン, ギレスン県, トルコ
Kannada:
ಗಿರಿಸುನ್, ಜಿರಸುನ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ, ಟರ್ಕಿ
Kinyarwanda:
Giresun, Intara ya Giresun, Turukiya
Korean:
기레순, 기레순주, 터키
Latin:
Cerasus, Cerasus, Turcia
Latvian:
Giresuna, Giresunas ils, Turcija
Lithuanian:
Giresunas, Giresuno provincija, Turkija
Malay:
Giresun, Wilayah Giresun, Turki
Marathi:
जायरसन, गिरेसुन प्रांत, तुर्कस्तान
Minangkabau:
Giresun, Turki
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Giresun, Giresun, Türkiye
Norwegian:
Giresun, Giresun, Tyrkia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Giresun, Provinsen Giresun, Tyrkia
Ossetian:
Гиресун, Гиресун, Турк
Polish:
Giresun, Giresun, Turcja
Pontic Greek:
Κερασούντα, Τουρκία
Portuguese:
Giresun, Giresun , Turquia
Romanian:
Giresun, Provincia Giresun, Turcia
Scots:
Giresun, Giresun Province, Turkey
Serbian:
Гиресун, Гиресун, Турска
Serbo-Croatian:
Giresun, Giresun, Turska
Sinhalese:
ගිරේසන්, ගරෙසන් පළාත, තුර්කිය
South Azerbaijani:
گیره‌سون, تورکیه
Swahili:
Giresun, Mkoa wa Giresun, Uturuki
Swedish:
Giresun, Giresun, Turkiet
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Гиресун, Вилояти Герисун, Туркия
Tamil:
கிரேசன், கிரேசன் மாகாணம், துருக்கி
Telugu:
గిరేసన్, గిరెసున్ ప్రావిన్స్, టర్కీ
Thai:
กิเรซุน, จังหวัดกีเรซุน, ตุรกี
Traditional Chinese:
吉雷松, 吉雷松省, 土耳其
Turkish:
Giresun, Giresun, Türkiye
Udmurt:
Гиресун, Турция
Ukrainian:
Ґіресун, Ґіресун, Туреччина
Urdu:
گریسون, گریسون صوبہ, ترکی
Vietnamese:
Giresun, Giresun, Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ
Volapük:
Giresun, Giräsuniän, Türkän
Waray:
Giresun, Giresun, Turkeya
Western Punjabi:
گریسن, صوبہ گریسون, ترکی
Zazaki:
Giresun, Giresun, Tırkiya


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12 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hematite var. Martite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Lepidocrocite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘvar. Martite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘLepidocrocite4.FE.15Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giresun
Wikidata ID:Q201095
GeoNames ID:7732374

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