Pazarcık | |
|---|---|
District and municipality | |
Map showing Pazarcık District in Kahramanmaraş Province | |
| Coordinates: 37°29′22″N 37°17′48″E / 37.48944°N 37.29667°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Kahramanmaraş |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Haydar İkizer (CHP) |
Area | 1,253 km2 (484 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 70,173 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 46700 |
| Area code | 0344 |
| Website | www |
Pazarcık (Kurdish: Bazarcix) is a municipality and district of Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,253 km2, and its population is 70,173 (2022). It is in the southeastern part of the province. The cement plant is a major source of greenhouse gas. The town includes Abdals of the Kara Hüseyinler tribe.
On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Pazarcik.
Composition
There are 84 neighbourhoods in Pazarcık District:
- 15 Temmuz
- Ahmet Bozdağ
- Akçakoyunlu
- Akçalar
- Akdemir
- Armutlu
- Aşağımülk
- Bağdınısağır
- Beşçeşme
- Bölükçam
- Büyüknacar Fatih
- Büyüknacar Kocadere
- Büyüknacar Merkez
- Çamlıca
- Çamlıtepe
- Cengiz Topel
- Çiçek
- Çiçekalanı
- Çiğdemtepe
- Cimikanlı
- Çöçelli
- Damlataş
- Dedepaşa
- Eğlen
- Eğrice
- Emiroğlu
- Evri Pınarbaşı
- Evri Taşbiçme
- Fatih
- Ganidağıketiler
- Göçer
- Göynük
- Hanobası
- Harmancık
- Hasankoca
- Hürriyet
- İncirli
- Kadıncık
- Karaağaç
- Karabıyıklı
- Karaçay
- Karagöl
- Karahüyük
- Keleş
- Kizirli
- Kızkapanlı
- Kuzeykent
- Mehmet Emin Arıkoğlu
- Memiş Özdal
- Memişkahya
- Menderes
- Mezraa
- Musolar
- Narlı Bahçelievler
- Narlı Cumhuriyet
- Narlı İsmetpaşa
- Nefsidoğanlı
- Ördekdede
- Osmandede
- Sadakalar
- Şahintepe
- Sakarkaya
- Sallıuşağı
- Salmanıpak
- Salmanlı
- Sarıerik
- Sarıl
- Şehit Nurettin Ademoğlu
- Soku
- Sultanlar
- Taşdemir
- Tetirlik
- Tilkiler
- Turunçlu
- Ufacıklı
- Ulubahçe
- Yarbaşı
- Yeşilkent
- Yiğitler
- Yolboyu
- Yukarıhöcüklü
- Yukarımülk
- Yumaklıcerit Bağlar
- Yumaklıcerit Cumhuriyet
Notable natives
- Ferruh Bozbeyli (1927–2019), Turkish politician.
- Hasan Yükselir (1955–), Turkish singer and composer.
- Dilber Ay (1956–2019), Turkish singer.
- KC Rebell (1988–), German rapper of Kurdish origin.
- Ahmet Aksu (1887–1954), Turkish politician
References
- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Emissions Map". Climate TRACE. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
- ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 231.
- ^ "Turkey-Syria earthquake: Death toll passes 11,000". Deutsche Welle. 8 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pazarcık.
- (in Turkish) District governor's official website
- (in Turkish) District municipality's official website
