Aralık District is a district of the Iğdır Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Aralık.İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023. Its area is 852 km2, and its population is 20,133 (2022). Part of the district forms the international border between Turkey and Armenia, which has been closed since 1993, and the border between Turkey and Iran.
Aras corridor The district of Aralık includes the Aras corridor, which connects Turkey with Azerbaijan through the Nakhchivan exclave. The corridor is formed by the confluence of the Aras and Lower Karasu rivers and was ceded to Turkey by the Soviet Union in the Treaty of Kars.Parrot, p. xxix. It is predominantly inhabited by Kurds and is the location of the Dilucu Border Gate, the only border crossing between Turkey and Azerbaijan, opened in May 1992.
Composition There is one municipality in Aralık District: Aralık
There are 22 villages in Aralık District:Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
Adetli Aşağıaratan Aşağıçamurlu Aşağıçiftlikköy Aşağıtopraklı Babacan Emince Gödekli Hacıağa Hasanhan Karahacılı Kıraçbağı Kulukent Ramazankent Saraçlı Tarlabaşı Tazeköy Yenidoğan Yukarıaratan Yukarıçamurlu Yukarıçiftlikköy Yukarıtopraklı
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