Meriç 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 the
Edirne Province
Edirne Province () is a Turkish province located in East Thrace. Part of European Turkey, it is one of only three provinces located entirely within continental Europe. Its area is 6,145 km2, and its population is 414,714 (2022). Edirne Province ...
of Turkey. Its seat is the town of
Meriç.
[İlçe Belediyesi]
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023. Its area is 438 km
2, and its population is 12,841 (2022). The district shares a 56 kilometer long border with
Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to th ...
to the north and west.
Uzunköprü District
Uzunköprü District is a district of the Edirne Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Uzunköprü.[İpsala District
Ä°psala District is a Districts of Turkey, district of the Edirne Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Ä°psala.] .
Composition
There are three
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 Meriç District:
[
* Küplü
* Meriç
* Subaşı
There are 21 ]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 Meriç District:Köy
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
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Adasarhanlı
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Akçadam
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Akıncılar
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Alibey
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Büyükaltıağaç
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Hasırcıarnavutköy
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Kadıdondurma
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Karahamza
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Karayusuflu
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Kavaklı
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Küçükaltıağaç
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Küpdere
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Nasuhbey
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Olacak
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PaÅŸayenice
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Rahmanca
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Saatağacı
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Serem
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Umurca
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Yakupbey
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Yenicegörüce
References
Districts of Edirne Province
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