Kâzımkarabekir
| Kâzımkarabekir | ||||
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| Basic data | ||||
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| Province (il) : | Karaman | |||
| Coordinates : | 37 ° 14 ' N , 32 ° 58' E | |||
| Height : | 1050 m | |||
| Residents : | 3,325 (2018) | |||
| Telephone code : | (+90) 338 | |||
| Postal code : | 70 600 | |||
| License plate : | 70 | |||
| Structure and administration (as of 2019) | ||||
| Structure : | 8 mahall | |||
| Mayor : | Recep Boyacıoğlu ( MHP ) | |||
| Kâzımkarabekir County | ||||
| Residents : | 4,407 (2018) | |||
| Surface: | 423 km² | |||
| Population density : | 10 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Kaymakam : | Mehmet Uzlu | |||
| Website (Kaymakam): | ||||
Kazımkarabekir (until 1956 Gafferiyat ) is a city and a district in the Turkish province of Karaman . The city is located about 25 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital Karaman on the D-715 highway from Konya to Silifke .
The district of Kazımkarabekir, created in 1989, is located in the north-west of the province. It borders on Konya Province to the south, west and north and the Central County to the east . The city lies on the southern foothills of the Konya Plain (Konya Ovası) , in the south lies the Özyurt Dağı mountain range with the 2,481 meter high Kabakbaşı Dağı peak. The district consists of the district town of Kazımkarabekir ( Merkez ) and six villages, of which Akarköy (380 inhabitants) is the largest.
The town and district are named after Kâzım Karabekir , a general in the Turkish Liberation War .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Nufusune.com , accessed April 15, 2019
