Karakoçan at a glance
- About 30,000 people live in Karakoçan.
- It lies in the Elazığ region.
- It's about 971 km to Istanbul, the country's largest city.
- For a bigger city, Bingöl is about 41 km away.
- Close by: Kovancılar (30 km), Palu (30 km) and Tunceli (45 km).