Yenişehir, Diyarbakır

Yenişehir
District and municipality
Map showing Yenişehir District in Diyarbakır Province
Map showing Yenişehir District in Diyarbakır Province
Yenişehir is located in Turkey
Yenişehir
Yenişehir
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°56′N 40°14′E / 37.933°N 40.233°E / 37.933; 40.233
CountryTurkey
ProvinceDiyarbakır
Area
358 km2 (138 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
219,759
 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
21100
Area code0412
Websitewww.yenisehir.bel.tr

Yenişehir (Turkish pronunciation: ['jeniʃehiɾ]) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 358 km2,[3] and its population is 219,759 (2022).[1] It covers the southwestern part of the city of Diyarbakır and the adjacent countryside. The district Yenişehir was created in 2008 from part of the central district (Merkez) of Diyarbakır.[4][5]

Composition

There are 42 neighbourhoods in Yenişehir District:[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ Kanun No. 5747, Resmî Gazete, 22 March 2008.
  5. ^ "İl İdaresi ve Mülki Bölümler Şube Müdürlüğü İstatistikleri - İl ve İlçe Kuruluş Tarihleri" (PDF) (in Turkish). p. 28. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  6. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.


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