Karapınar

Karapınar
District
Selimiye Külliyesi; Sultan Selim Mosque of 1563

Location of Karapınar within Turkey.
Karapınar
Location of Karapınar within Turkey.
Coordinates: 37°43′N 33°33′E / 37.717°N 33.550°E / 37.717; 33.550
Country  Turkey
Province Konya
Government
 • Mayor Mehmet Mugayıtoğlu (AKP)
Area[1]
 • District 2,115.95 km2 (816.97 sq mi)
Elevation 987 m (3,238 ft)
Population (2012)[2]
 • Urban 32,734
 • District 48,176
 • District density 23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 42xxx
Area code(s) 0332
Licence plate 42
Website www.karapinar.gov.tr

Karapınar is a town and district of Konya Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 55,734 of which 35,285 live in the town of Karapınar.[3][4] Volcanic Karapınar Field is located nearby.

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. ↑ "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
  3. ↑ Turkish Statistical Institute. "Census 2000, Key statistics for urban areas of Turkey" (in Turkish). Archived from the original (XLS) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
  4. ↑ GeoHive. "Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units". Archived from the original on 2007-10-19. Retrieved 2008-03-24.

References

  • Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Karapınar, Turkey". Retrieved 2008-03-24.
Karapinar rug, probably 18th century. Sold for £31,250 ($41,090), 2017

Coordinates: 37°42′53″N 33°33′03″E / 37.71472°N 33.55083°E / 37.71472; 33.55083


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