Yazıhan

Yazıhan
Map showing Yazıhan District in Malatya Province
Map showing Yazıhan District in Malatya Province
Yazıhan is located in Turkey
Yazıhan
Yazıhan
Location within Turkey
Coordinates: 38°35′49″N 38°11′16″E / 38.59694°N 38.18778°E / 38.59694; 38.18778
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMalatya
Government
 • MayorNevzat Öztürk (AKP)
Area
653 km2 (252 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
11,984
 • Density18.4/km2 (47.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
44350
Area code0422
Websitewww.yazihan.bel.tr

Yazıhan (Kurdish: Patrîkxan[2]) is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey.[3] Its area is 653 km2,[4] and its population is 11,984 (2022).[1] The mayor is Abdulvahap Göçer (CHP).

The municipality is populated by Kurds and Turks.[5]

Composition

There are 33 neighbourhoods in Yazıhan District:[6]

Notable people

References

  1. 1 2 "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. ↑ Avcýkýran, Dr. Adem (ed.). "Kürtçe Anamnez, Anamneza bi Kurmancî" (PDF). Tirsik. p. 55. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  3. ↑ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi Archived 2015-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. ↑ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. ↑ Andrews, Peter; Benninghaus, Rüdiger (2002). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey: Supplement and Index. p. 121. ISBN 9783895002298.
  6. ↑ Mahalle Archived 2015-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.