Çelikhan District is a
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
Adıyaman Province
Adıyaman Province (, ) is a Provinces of Turkey, province in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. The capital is Adıyaman. Its area is 7,337 km2, and its population is 635,169 (2022). The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdi ...
of Turkey. Its seat is the town
Çelikhan.
[İlçe Belediyesi]
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 January 2023. Its area is 444 km
2, and its population is 15,294 (2021). The district was established in 1954.
Composition
There are 2
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 Çelikhan District:
[
* Çelikhan ()
* Pınarbaşı ()
There are 20 ]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 ...
in Çelikhan District:Köy
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
*
Aksu ()
*
Altıntaş
Altıntaş is a town in Kütahya Province in the Aegean Region, Turkey, Aegean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Altıntaş District. ()
*
Askerhan ()
*
Bozgedik ()
*
Çampınar
*
Fatih
Fatih () is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 15 km2, and its population is 368,227 (2022). It is home to almost all of the provincial authorities (including the mayor's office, police headquarters, metro ...
*
Gölbağı ()
*
Ä°ncirli
*
Kalecik ()
*
Karaçayır ()
*
Karagöl ()
*
Korucak ()
*
Köseuşağı
*
Mutlu ()
*
Recep ()
*
Åžerefhan ()
*
Yağızatlı ()
*
YeÅŸilova
YeÅŸilova is a town in Burdur Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast E ...
*
YeÅŸiltepe
*
YeÅŸilyayla ()
Demography
Around 60% of the district is populated by Kurds from the
Reşwan tribe including the main town of Çelikhan.
References
Districts of Adıyaman Province
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