Durankaya (Kurdish: Silehya)[2] is a municipality (belde) in the central district of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[3] The settlement is populated by Kurds of the Silehî tribe and had a population of 3,786 in 2023.[1][4]
Durankaya | |
|---|---|
  Durankaya Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°33′14″N 43°36′43″E / 37.554°N 43.612°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Hakkâri |
| District | Hakkâri |
| Population (2023)[1] | 3,786 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Population
editPopulation history from 1997 to 2023:[5][1]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,093 | — |
| 2007 | 3,789 | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 3,475 | −8.3% |
| 2017 | 2,870 | −17.4% |
| 2022 | 2,715 | −5.4% |
| 2023 | 3,786 | +39.4% |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Hakkari'nin Başkenti Durankaya!" (in Turkish). 20 March 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
- ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Aşiretler raporu (in Turkish). Kaynak Yayınları. 1998. p. 160.
- ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.