Kale (Malatya)
| Kale | ||||
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| Basic data | ||||
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| Province (il) : | Malatya | |||
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 25 ' N , 38 ° 46' E | |||
| Residents : | 2,080 (2008) | |||
| Telephone code : | (+90) 422 | |||
| Postal code : | 4437x | |||
| License plate : | 44 | |||
| Structure and administration (status: 2014) | ||||
| Mayor : | Cemal Akdemir ( AKP ) | |||
| Kale County | ||||
| Residents : | 6,874 (2008) | |||
| Surface: | 193 km² | |||
| Population density : | 36 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Kaymakam : | Osman Bilgin | |||
Kale ( Turkish for castle ) is a town and capital of the district of the same name in the Turkish province of Malatya . Kale County is located in the southeast of the province and borders the Diyarbakır and Elazığ provinces . 2080 people live in the city of Kale and 6874 people in the entire district (as of 2008).
The earlier name is associated with the Aramaic mountain name İzala / İzlô , which makes up the south of the Tur Abdin .
Web links
Commons : Kale (Malatya) - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Turkish Institute for Statistics ( Memento from December 5, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed November 21, 2009
