Çiftlik (Niğde)
| Çiftlik | ||||
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| Basic data | ||||
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| Province (il) : | Niğde | |||
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 11 ′ N , 34 ° 29 ′ E | |||
| Height : | 1550 m | |||
| Residents : | 4,771 (2018) | |||
| Telephone code : | (+90) 388 | |||
| Postal code : | 51 800 | |||
| License plate : | 51 | |||
| Structure and administration (as of 2019) | ||||
| Structure : | 4 malls | |||
| Mayor : | Serkan Güzel ( AKP ) | |||
| Postal address : | Çarşı Mah., Belediye Sk. 51800 Çiftlik / Niğde |
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| Çiftlik district | ||||
| Residents : | 28,168 (2018) | |||
| Surface: | 400 km² | |||
| Population density : | 70 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Kaymakam : | Adnan Dogan | |||
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Çiftlik is a city and capital of the district of the same name ( İlçe ) in the Central Anatolian province of Niğde . The city is located about 30 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital Niğde on the Melendiz Çayı River . To the south lies the 2963 meter high Melendiz Dağı and to the north the volcano Göllü Dağ with a height of 2143 meters. According to the city seal, the place was raised to the rank of municipality ( Belediye ) in 1972 .
The district is located in the northwest of the province. It borders in the north and west on the province of Aksaray , in the south on the district Altunhisar and in the east on the central district Niğde. With 70.4 inhabitants per km², it is the second most densely populated district in the province after the central district.
The district was created in 1990 by splitting off the Bucak Çiftlik from the central district (Merkez) Niğde. In 1985, at the last census before the change of area, the Bucak comprised 34,207 inhabitants (20.8% of the then district population), of which 2,645 were in the Bucak main town ( Bucak Merkezi ) Özyurt.
In addition to the district town (62% of the district's population), the district in 2018 consists of three other municipalities ( Belediye ): Azatlı (4,081), Bozköy (4,511) and Divarlı ( 4,109 pop .). Furthermore, nine villages ( Köy ) with an average of 1,188 inhabitants belong to the district. Kula (2,333), Çardak (1,846), Şeyhler (1,431), Kitreli (1,303) and Ovalıbağ (1,274 inhabitants) have over a thousand inhabitants.
Worth seeing
In the east of the district town is the settlement hill Tepecik-Çiftlik with finds mainly from the early Chalcolithic .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Türkiye Nüfusu İl ilçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusları , accessed on July 14, 2019
