Karakoçan District
District
Map showing Karakoçan District in Elazığ Province
Map showing Karakoçan District in Elazığ Province
Karakoçan District is located in Turkey
Karakoçan District
Karakoçan District
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°57′N 40°02′E / 38.950°N 40.033°E / 38.950; 40.033
CountryTurkey
ProvinceElazığ
SeatKarakoçan
Government
 • KaymakamNebi Çanga
Area
1,049 km2 (405 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
28,436
 • Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)

Karakoçan District is a district of Elazığ Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town Karakoçan.[1] Its area is 1,049 km2,[2] and its population is 28,436 (2021).[3] The district was established in 1936.[4]

Composition

There are 2 municipalities in Karakoçan District:[1][5]

There are 88 villages in Karakoçan District:[6]

References

  1. 1 2 İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  2. ↑ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  3. ↑ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  4. ↑ "İl İdaresi ve Mülki Bölümler Şube Müdürlüğü İstatistikleri - İl ve İlçe Kuruluş Tarihleri" (PDF) (in Turkish). p. 31. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  5. ↑ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  6. ↑ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 21 December 2022.


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