Kozaklı

Kozaklı, Turkey
District

Location of Kozaklı within Turkey.
Kozaklı, Turkey
Location of Kozaklı within Turkey.
Coordinates: 39°13′N 34°51′E / 39.217°N 34.850°E / 39.217; 34.850
Country  Turkey
Region Central Anatolia
Province Nevşehir
Government
 • Governor Tolga Doğan[1]
 • Mayor Erdoğan Çelik (2009, AKP)[2]
Area[3]
 • District 706.03 km2 (272.60 sq mi)
Elevation 1,275 m (4,183 ft)
Population (2012)[4]
 • Urban 7,070
 • District 14,799
 • District density 21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 50600
Area code(s) 0384
Licence plate 50
Climate Csb
Website www.kozakli.gov.tr

Kozaklı, formerly Hamamorta, is a town and district of Nevşehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2010 census, population of the district is 15,519 of which 7,011 live in the town of Kozaklı.[5] The district covers an area of 706 km2 (273 sq mi),[6] and the average elevation is 1,275 m (4,183 ft).

Located in Cappadocia, Kozaklı is one of the district centers of Nevşehir. Due to its central situation to the nearest larger cities like Nevşehir, Kayseri, Yozgat, Niğde and Kırşehir (within 100 km (62 mi) distance), and particularly due to its natural spas, hamams and hotel facilities, Kozaklı has been a popular resort in Central Anatolia.

Neighbourhoods

The town of Kozaklı consists of the following quarters: Buruncuk Mahallesi, Hocaahmet Yesevi Mahallesi, Kızılkoyunlu Mahalle, Yabanlı Mahalle, Altınsu Mahallesi, Bağlıca Mahallesi, Bahçelievler Mahallesi, Hamamorta Mahallesi and Yeni Mahalle.

Villages

Kozaklı province is divided into 35 districts (capital district in bold):

  • Abdi
  • Aylı
  • Belekli
  • Büyükyağlı
  • Cağşak
  • Çayiçi
  • Doyduk
  • Dörtyol
  • Gerce
  • Hacıfakılı
  • İmran
  • Boğaziçi
  • Kapaklı
  • Kaşkışla
  • Kuruağıl
  • Küçükyağlı
  • Merdanali
  • Taşlıhöyük
  • Hızıruşağı
  • Küllüce
  • Özce
  • Yassıca

Notes and references

  1. ↑ "Tolga Doğan Kozaklı Kaymakamı" (in Turkish). District governor's official website. Archived from the original on 2010-06-06. Retrieved 2010-07-11.
  2. ↑ "Kozaklı Belediyesi" (in Turkish). YerelNET. Retrieved 2010-07-11.
  3. ↑ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  4. ↑ "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.
  5. ↑ Statistical Institute
  6. ↑ "Statistical information on districts of Turkey". Statoids. Retrieved 2008-04-12.
  • Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Kozaklı, Turkey". Retrieved 2008-04-12.
  • Municipality of Kozaklı, Turkey. "General information on Kozaklı, Nevşehir" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2007-12-01. Retrieved 2008-04-12.

Coordinates: 39°13′00″N 34°51′00″E / 39.21667°N 34.85000°E / 39.21667; 34.85000

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