Nurhak

Nurhak
District and municipality
Map showing Nurhak District in Kahramanmaraş Province
Map showing Nurhak District in Kahramanmaraş Province
Nurhak is located in Turkey
Nurhak
Nurhak
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°57′57″N 37°25′38″E / 37.96583°N 37.42722°E / 37.96583; 37.42722
CountryTurkey
ProvinceKahramanmaraş
Government
 • Mayorİlhami Bozan (CHP)
Area
1,028 km2 (397 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
12,257
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
46370
Area code0344
Websitewww.nurhak.bel.tr

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]

Composition

There are 16 neighbourhoods in Nurhak District:[5]

Demography

The 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

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. ^ İbrahim Sediyani (2009). Adını arayan coğrafya. Özedönüş Yayınları. p. 185. ISBN 9786054296002.
  3. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  6. ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 191.
  7. ^ 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)
  8. ^ a b c Andrews, Peter; Benninghaus, Rüdiger (2002). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey: Supplement and Index. p. 134. ISBN 9783895002298.
  9. ^ Andrews, Peter; Benninghaus, Rüdiger (2002). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey: Supplement and Index. p. 132. ISBN 9783895002298.


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