Nurhak (Kurdish: Nûrheq[2]) is a municipality and district of Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey.[3] Its area is 1,028 km2,[4] and its population is 12,257 (2022).[1]
Nurhak | |
|---|---|
District and municipality | |
 Map showing Nurhak District in Kahramanmaraş Province | |
  Nurhak Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°57′57″N 37°25′38″E / 37.96583°N 37.42722°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Kahramanmaraş |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | İlhami Bozan (CHP) |
Area | 1,028 km2 (397 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 12,257 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 46370 |
| Area code | 0344 |
| Website | www |
Composition
editThere are 16 neighbourhoods in Nurhak District:[5]
Demography
editThe district is populated by Kurds and Turks.[6][7]
| Settlement | Ethnicity |
|---|---|
| Nurhak (Nûrheq) | Kurdish and Turkish[8] |
| Ağcaşar | Kurdish[9] |
| Barış (Derwend) | Kurdish[8] |
| Umutlu (Tevekkelî) | Kurdish[8] |
References
edit- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ İbrahim Sediyani (2009). Adını arayan coğrafya. Özedönüş Yayınları. p. 185. ISBN 9786054296002.
- ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 191.
- ^ Aksüt, Hamza (2012). Aleviler: Türkiye, İran, İrak, Suriye, Bulgaristan : araştırma-inceleme (in Turkish) (5 ed.). Ankara. p. 289. ISBN 978-975-9025-61-8.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ a b c Andrews, Peter; Benninghaus, Rüdiger (2002). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey: Supplement and Index. p. 134. ISBN 9783895002298.
- ^ Andrews, Peter; Benninghaus, Rüdiger (2002). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey: Supplement and Index. p. 132. ISBN 9783895002298.
External links
edit- District governor's official website (in Turkish)
 | This article about a Mediterranean Region of Turkey location is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |