Bağcılar

	Bağcılar
	; New mosque construction
Basic data
Province (il) :	Istanbul
Coordinates :	41 ° 2 ' N , 28 ° 50' E Coordinates: 41 ° 2 '26 " N , 28 ° 49' 34" E
Surface:	22.40 km²
Residents :	754,623 (2014)
Population density :	33,689 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code :	(+90) 212 (European part) ; (+90) 216 (Asian part)
Postal code :	34 xxx
License plate :	34
Structure and administration (as of 2019)
Mayor :	Lokman Çağrıcı ( AKP )
Website:	www.bagcilar.bel.tr
Bağcılar County
Kaymakam :	Erdal Çakır
Website (Kaymakam):	www.bagcilar.gov.tr

Bağcılar is the capital of the district of the same name in the Turkish province of İstanbul and a district on the European side of İstanbul . Bağcılar has 754,623 inhabitants (as of 2014).

Population development

Migration has been from Anatolia since the 1970s and the population increased from 8,593 in 1970 to 754,623 in 2014. This means that the population has increased 87 times since then. The district was founded in 1992 and is currently the most populous district and district in Istanbul and all of Turkey. Since the 1990s, more and more gecekondus in Bağcılar have been demolished, and three to six-story residential buildings have been erected on the area. 46% of the residents of Bağcılar come from Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia and 28% from the Black Sea region . 30% of men in Bağcılar are illiterate , and 58% of women.

Population development in Bağcılar
year	1950	1955	1960	1965	1970	1975	1980	1985	1990	1997	2000	2007	2014
Residents	3,869	4.173	3,568	6,057	8,593	32,075	82,247	169,762	306,586	487,896	559.894	719.267	754.623

Web links

Commons : Bağcılar - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Turkish Institute for Statistics, 2014 ( Memento from February 10, 2015 on WebCite ), accessed April 25, 2015

[Infobox_Ort_in_der_Türkei.EinwohnerOrt-1] Turkish Institute for Statistics, 2014 ( Memento from February 10, 2015 on WebCite ), accessed April 25, 2015