Pütürge
Pütürge | ||||
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Basic data | ||||
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Province (il) : | Malatya | |||
Coordinates : | 38 ° 12 ' N , 38 ° 52' E | |||
Height : | 1250 m | |||
Residents : | 3,058 (2008) | |||
Telephone code : | (+90) 422 | |||
Postal code : | 448xx | |||
License plate : | 44 | |||
Structure and administration (status: 2009) | ||||
Mayor : | Necdet Ayaydın ( CHP ) | |||
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Pütürge district | ||||
Residents : | 22,201 (2008) | |||
Surface: | 1,039 km² | |||
Population density : | 21 inhabitants per km² | |||
Kaymakam : | Ender Faruk Uzunoğlu | |||
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Pütürge (Kurdish: Şiro ) is a city and capital of the district of the same name in the Turkish province of Malatya . The district of Pütürge is located in the south of the province and borders the provinces of Adıyaman , Diyarbakır and Elazığ . 3,058 people live in the city of Pütürge and 22,201 people in the entire district (as of 2008).
The highest mountains in the district are the Kube dağı (2150 m), the Ulubaba dağı (1397 m), the Kira dağı (2159 m) and the Giripınar dağı (1252 m). The main rivers in the county are the Şiro and the Uzuntaş.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Turkish Institute for Statistics ( Memento from December 5, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed November 21, 2009