Cihanbeyli

Cihanbeyli, formerly known as Clauma, is a town and district of Konya Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 75,871 of which 18,306 live in the town of Cihanbeyli.[4][5]

Cihanbeyli
District
Location of Cihanbeyli within Turkey.
Location of Cihanbeyli within Turkey.
Cihanbeyli is located in Turkey
Cihanbeyli
Cihanbeyli
Coordinates: 38°39′N 32°56′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceKonya
Government
 • MayorMehmet Kale (AKP)[1]
Area
[2]
 • District4,447.54 km2 (1,717.20 sq mi)
Elevation
950 m (3,120 ft)
Population
 (2012)[3]
 • Urban
15,966
 • District
57,243
 • District density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
42xxx
Area code0332
Licence plate42
ClimateCsb
Websitewww.cihanbeyli.gov.tr

Cihanbeyli district, has a significant Kurdish population from various tribes.[6]

History

Cihanbeyli was part of Pitassa in antiquity.[7][8]

Composition
NameEthnicity
Cihanbeyli Kurdish and others[9]
Ağabeyli
Ahirigüzel
BeyliovaKurdish[10]
BöğrüdelikKurdish and Uzbek[9]
BuldukKurdish[9]
BüyükbeşkavakKurdish[9]
ÇimenKurdish[9]
ÇölKurdish[9]
Damlakuyu
Gemecik
GölyazıKurdish[9]
GünyüzüKurdish[9]
HodoğluTurkish[11]
Kale
KandilKurdish[9]
Karabağ
Karatepe
Kayı
KelhasanKurdish[9]
KırkışlaKurdish[9]
KorkmazlarKurdish[10]
KuşçaKurdish[9]
KüçükbeşkavakKurdish[9]
KütükuşağıKurdish[9]
Pinarbaşı
SağlıkKurdish[10]
Sığırcık
TaşpınarKurdish and Turkish[9][10]
TuranlarKurdish[9]
Tüfekçipınar
Uzuncayayla
Üzerliktepe
YapalıKurdish[9]
YeniceobaKurdish[9]
Yeniköy
Yeniyayla
YeşildereKurdish[10]
YünlükuyuKurdish[10]
ZaferiyeKurdish[9]

Notable people

Notes
  1. "Cihanbeyli Belediye Başkanı Kale AK Parti'den istifa etmelidir!". 15 December 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  2. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  3. "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.
  4. Turkish Statistical Institute. "Census 2000, Key statistics for urban areas of Turkey" (in Turkish). Archived from the original (XLS) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2008-03-23.
  5. GeoHive. "Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units". Retrieved 2008-03-23.
  6. Muzaffer Özgür (1998). "Cihanbeyli Kürtleri" (PDF). Bîrnebûn (in Kurdish and Turkish): 9. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  7. Pınar BÜLBÜL (YAMAN). "HİTİT DÖNEMİ ANADOLU COĞRAFYASI" (PDF) (in Turkish). Retrieved 2006-10-13.
  8. K. Tarkan Kahya. "Düver Pişmiş Toprak Mimari Kaplama Levhaları Ve Çatı Elemanları" (PDF) (in Turkish).
  9. Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. pp. 336–337.
  10. Muzaffer Özgür (1998). "Cihanbeyli Kürtleri" (PDF). Bîrnebûn (in Kurdish and Turkish): 9. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  11. Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 322.

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