Karapınar

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.

For other uses, see Karapınar (disambiguation).
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
Country Turkey
ProvinceKonya
Government
 • MayorMehmet Mugayıtoğlu (AKP)
Area
 • District2,115.95 km2 (816.97 sq mi)
Elevation
987 m (3,238 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Urban
32,734
 • District
48,176
 • District density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
42xxx
Area code(s)0332
Licence plate42
Websitewww.karapinar.gov.tr

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
Karapinar rug, probably 18th century. Sold for £31,250 ($41,090), 2017


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