district
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
of the
Yozgat Province
Yozgat Province () is a province in central Turkey. Its area is 13,690 km2, and its population is 418,442 (2022). Its adjacent provinces are Çorum to the northwest, Kırıkkale to the west, Kırşehir to the southwest, Nevşehir to the s ...
of Turkey. Its seat is the town of
Akdağmadeni
Akdağmadeni (Greek: Ἀργυρίων, ''Argyríōn'') is a town in the Yozgat Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Akdağmadeni District.İlçe Belediyesi Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023. Its area is 1,810 km2, and its population is 41,577 (2022). The district of
Akdağmadeni
Akdağmadeni (Greek: Ἀργυρίων, ''Argyríōn'') is a town in the Yozgat Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Akdağmadeni District.Yozgat province
Yozgat Province () is a province in central Turkey. Its area is 13,690 km2, and its population is 418,442 (2022). Its adjacent provinces are Çorum to the northwest, Kırıkkale to the west, Kırşehir to the southwest, Nevşehir to the s ...
The district is situated in the central Anatolian plateau and shares its climatic peculiarities. Summers are very hot, winters are not extremely cold. Snowfall can be detected as soon as in mid-November. The average annual rainfall lies between 478 and 500 millimeters. In summer, temperatures are between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius. The annual average temperature varies between 8 and 12 degrees. Generally, the climate is quite damp. Winds blow mostly from the east and south.
Composition
There are two
municipalities
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in Akdağmadeni District:
*
Akdağmadeni
Akdağmadeni (Greek: Ἀργυρίων, ''Argyríōn'') is a town in the Yozgat Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Akdağmadeni District.Belekçehan
* Oluközü
* Umutlu
There are 78
villages
A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban village ...