Göynücek District is a district of Amasya Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town Göynücek.[1] Its area is 591 km2,[2] and its population is 10,291 (2021).[3] It borders the provinces of Tokat, Çorum and Yozgat.
Göynücek District | |
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 Map showing Göynücek District in Amasya Province | |
  Göynücek District Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 40°23′N 35°31′E / 40.383°N 35.517°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Amasya |
| Seat | Göynücek |
| Government | |
| • Kaymakam | Mücahit Aydoğdu |
Area | 591 km2 (228 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 10,291 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Website | www |
Composition
editThere is one municipality in Göynücek District:[1]
There are 38 villages in Göynücek District:[4]
- Abacı
- Alan
- Ardıçpınar
- Asar
- Ayvalıpınar
- Başpınar
- Bekdemir
- Beşiktepe
- Çamurlu
- Çayan
- Çaykışla
- Çulpara
- Damlaçimen
- Davutevi
- Gaffarlı
- Gediksaray
- Gökçeli
- Harmancık
- Hasanbey
- İkizyaka
- Ilısu
- Karaşar
- Karayakup
- Kertme
- Kervansaray
- Kışlabeyi
- Konuralan
- Koyuncu
- Kuyulu Kavaklı
- Pembeli
- Şarklı
- Şeyhler
- Şeyhoğlu
- Sığırçayı
- Tencerli
- Terziköy
- Yassıkışla
- Yeniköy
Places of interest
edit- The Roman castle of Gökçeli on a rock overlooking the valley, 8 km from the town Göynücek. It is reached by a hidden path of 98 steps.
- The mineral waters of the village of Çamurlu, said to relieve kidney stones.
References
edit- ^ a b İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
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