Onikişubat is a municipality and
district
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of
Kahramanmaraş Province
Kahramanmaraş Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality of Turkey. Its area is 14,520 km2, and its population is 1,177,436 (2022). Its provincial capital is the city o ...
,
Turkey
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. Its area is 2,429 km
2, and its population is 453,730 (2022).
The district Onikişubat was created at the
2013 reorganisation from part of the former central district of Kahramanmaraş, along with the new district
Dulkadiroğlu. It covers the western part of the agglomeration of
Kahramanmaraş
Kahramanmaraş (), historically Marash (; ) and Germanicea (), is a city in the Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Mediterranean region of Turkey and the administrative centre of Kahramanmaraş Province, Kahramanmaraş province. After 1973, Maraş was ...
and the adjacent countryside. The name Kahramanmaraş is reserved for the metropolitan municipality.
"Onikişubat" means "12 February"; it refers to the date of recovery of Kahramanmaraş during the
Turkish War of Independence
, strength1 = May 1919: 35,000November 1920: 86,000Turkish General Staff, ''Türk İstiklal Harbinde Batı Cephesi'', Edition II, Part 2, Ankara 1999, p. 225August 1922: 271,000Celâl Erikan, Rıdvan Akın: ''Kurtuluş Savaşı tarih ...
in 1920.
Composition
There are 141
neighbourhoods
A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourh ...
in Onikişubat District:
Mahalle
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
* 5 Nisan
* Abdülhamidhan
* Afşar
* Ağcalı
* Akçakoyunlu
* Akif Inan
* Altınova
* Avcılar
* Avgasır
* Ayşepınarı
* Barbaros
* Beşbağlar
* Beşen
* Binevler
* Boğaziçi
* Bulutoğlu
* Büyüksır
* Çağırgan
* Çağlayan
* Çakırdere
* Çakırlar
* Çamlıbel
* Çamlıca
* Çamlık
* Celilli
* Çevrepınar
* Ceyhan
* Çokran
* Cüceli
* Çukurhisar
* Cumhuriyet
* Dadağlı
* Demrek
* Dereboğazı
* Döngel
* Döngele
* Dönüklü
* Dumlupınar
* Ertuğrul Gazi
* Fatih
* Fatmalı
* Gayberli
* Gedemen
* Gölpınar
* Hacıağlar
* Hacıbayramveli
* Hacıbudak
* Hacıibrahimuşağı
* Hacılar
* Hacımustafa
* Hacınınoğlu
* Hartlap
* Hasancıklı
* Haydarbey
* Hayrullah
* Hürriyet
* Ilıca
* İsmailli
* İstiklal
* Kale
* Kalekaya
* Kapıkaya
* Karacaoğlan
* Karadere
* Karamanlı
* Kavlaklı
* Kaynar
* Kazım Karabekir
* Kerimli
* Kertmen
* Kılavuzlu
* Kısıklı
* Kızıldamlar
* Kızılseki
* Köseli
* Köşürge
* Kozcağız
* Küçüksır
* Kumarlı
* Kumaşır
* Kümperli
* Kurtlar
* Kürtül
* Kurucaova
* Maarif
* Mağralı
* Maksutlu
* Malik Ejder
* Mercimektepe
* Mevlana
* Mimar Sinan
* Molla Gürani
* Muratlı
* Necip Fazıl
* Önsen
* Orhangazi
* Oruç Reis
* Öşlü
* Osman Gazi
* Özdenören
* Öztürk
* Payamlı
* Piri Reis
* Rahmacılar
* Reyhanlı
* Saçaklızade
* Sadıklı
* Şahinkayası
* Sarıçukur
* Sarıgüzel
* Sarımollalı
* Saygılı
* Şazibey
* Şehit Abdullah Çavuş
* Şehitevliya
* Selçuklu
* Selimiye
* Serintepe
* Suçatı
* Süleymanlı
* Süleymanşah
* Suluyayla
* Tavşantepe
* Tekerek
* Tekir
* Topçalı
* Uludaz
* Üngüt
* Vadi
* Yamaçtepe
* Yavşanova
* Yenicekale
* Yenidemir
* Yeniyapan
* Yeşilyurt
* Yirmiikigün
* Yolyanı
* Yunusemre
* Yürükselim
* Yusuflar
* Zeytindere
References
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Districts of Kahramanmaraş Province
Metropolitan district municipalities in Turkey