Akçadağ

Akçadağ (Kurdish: Arxa)[3] is a district of Malatya Province of Turkey. The mayor is Ali Kazgan.

Akçadağ
Akçadağ is located in Turkey
Akçadağ
Akçadağ
Coordinates: 38°20′42″N 37°58′07″E
Country Turkey
ProvinceMalatya
Government
 • MayorAli Kazgan (AKP)
 • KaymakamErhan Günay
Area
[1]
 • District1,187.54 km2 (458.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Urban
7,055
 • District
28,206
 • District density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Post code
446xx
Websitewww.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

References
  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. "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.
  3. adem Avcıkıran (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî (PDF) (in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 55. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  4. 6.7 magnitude earthquake 5 km from Doğanyol, Malatya, Turkey.
  5. Recent Earthquakes Near Doğanyol, Malatya, Turkey .
  6. 1
  7. "Kürecik'te 40 yıl önce ne oldu?". Vatan (in Turkish). 7 March 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2019.


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