Hafik
| Hafik | ||||
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| Basic data | ||||
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| Province (il) : | Sivas | |||
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 51 ' N , 37 ° 23' E | |||
| Height : | 1350 m | |||
| Residents : | 3,083 (2018) | |||
| Telephone code : | (+90) 346 | |||
| Postal code : | 58760 | |||
| License plate : | 58 | |||
| Structure and administration (as of 2019) | ||||
| Structure : | 6 mahall | |||
| Mayor : | Selahattin Çuhadaroğlu ( MHP ) | |||
| Postal address : | Tepe, Çay Mahallesi Osmanbey Caddesi No: 1 58760 Hafik |
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| Hafik County | ||||
| Residents : | 10,062 (2018) | |||
| Surface: | 1,765 km² | |||
| Population density : | 6 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Kaymakam : | Hacı Kerim Meral | |||
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Hafik (before 1926 Koçhisar ) is a town and capital of the district of the same name ( İlçe ) in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas . The city is located about 37 kilometers by road in an east-northeast direction from the provincial capital Sivas . The place received the status of a Belediye (municipality) in 1873 .
The district of Hafik is located in the north of the province and borders in the west on the central district ( Merkez ) of the capital Sivas, in the north on the district Almus (province Tokat ), in the northeast on the Keis Doğanşar , in the east and south on the district Zara .
The D200 ( E 88 ) trunk road crosses the district in an east-west direction.
In addition to the district town (2018: 30.64% of the district's population), the district also includes 74 villages ( Köy ) with an average of 94 residents. The population ranges from 344 ( Düzyayla ) to 16 ( Evci ), with 32 villages having more than 94 inhabitants (= average). The district has the lowest population density of all 17 districts in the province (5.7 inhabitants per km²).
Personalities
- Gülcihan Koç , singer
- Aydın Polatçı , wrestler
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Türkiye Nüfusu İl ilçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusları , accessed on July 21, 2019
- ↑ City history (Turkish)
