Akçadağ
Akçadağ (Kurdish: Arxa)[3] is a district of Malatya Province of Turkey. The mayor is Ali Kazgan.
Akçadağ | |
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  Akçadağ | |
| Coordinates: 38°20′42″N 37°58′07″E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Malatya |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ali Kazgan (AKP) |
| • Kaymakam | Erhan Günay |
| Area | |
| • District | 1,187.54 km2 (458.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 7,055 |
| • District | 28,206 |
| • District density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| Post code | 446xx |
| Website | www.akcadag.gov.tr |
On 24 Jan 2020 the town was impacted by a magnitude 6.7 earthquake.[4][5]
Administration
The District governor is Serdar Demirhan[6] and the towns mayor is Ali Kazgan an Independent.
Geography
Akçadağ is at an Altitude of 1,050 m (3,440 ft) above sea level and the district is considered mountainous, and the population is 2016 was 26.561.
See also
- Kürecik Radar Station, a NATO early-warning missile defense radar situated at Çat Tepe in Kürecik.[7]
References
- "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
- adem Avcıkıran (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî (PDF) (in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 55. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- 6.7 magnitude earthquake 5 km from Doğanyol, Malatya, Turkey.
- Recent Earthquakes Near Doğanyol, Malatya, Turkey .
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- "Kürecik'te 40 yıl önce ne oldu?". Vatan (in Turkish). 7 March 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
External links
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