Orta

Orta, formerly Kari Pazarı, is a town and district of Çankırı Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey.

Orta
Town
Location of Orta within Turkey.
Orta
Location of Orta within Turkey.
Coordinates: 40°37′N 33°06′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceÇankırı
Government
  MayorBayram Yavuz Onay (AKP)
Area
  District544.33 km2 (210.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
  Urban
3,306
  District
13,996
  District density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
18xxx
Area code(s)0
Licence plate18
Websitewww.orta.gov.tr

See also

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.

Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Orta, Turkey". Retrieved 2008-03-13.

A company of Turkish soldiers, the number varying by corps. A jannissary orta in the time of Suleiman comprised 196 men.

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