Doğanyol

Doğanyol (Kurdish: Keferdîz)[3] is a district of Malatya Province of Turkey. The mayor is Hakan Bay (AKP).

Doğanyol
Doğanyol
Coordinates: 38°18′38″N 39°02′22″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMalatya
Government
  MayorHakan Bay (AKP)
  KaymakamYunus Emre Vural
Area
  District294.58 km2 (113.74 sq mi)
Elevation
2,116 m (6,942 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
  Urban
1,677
  District
4,713
  District density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Post code
44880
Websitewww.doganyol.bel.tr

Doğanyol has become district in 1990 during Turgut Özal presidency. Doğanyol is 90 km far away to Malatya city center. Doğanyol has 16 neighborhoods. They are Çolak, İshak, Akkent, Behramlı, Burç, Damlı, Gevheruşağı, Gökçe, Gümüşsu, Koldere, Konurtay, Mezra, Poyraz, Ulutaş, Yalınca, Yeşilköy.[4]

In 2018 the population of Doğanyol was 4420.[5] and there is a primary and a High school.

On 24 Jan 2020 the town was impacted by a magnitude 6.7 earthquake.[6][7]

References

  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. adem Avcıkıran (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî (PDF) (in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 55. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  4. http://www.malatya.gov.tr/doganyol
  5. https://biruni.tuik.gov.tr/medas/zkau/view/z_am8/dwnmed-0/tnn1/pivot.xls.
  6. 6.7 magnitude earthquake 5 km from Doğanyol, Malatya, Turkey.
  7. Recent Earthquakes Near Doğanyol, Malatya, Turkey .


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