Kars District (also: Merkez, meaning "central" in Turkish) is a district of the Kars Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city of Kars.[1] Its area is 2,048 km2,[2] and its population is 117,235 (2022).[3]

Kars District
District seat Kars in 1870's
District seat Kars in 1870's
Map showing Kars District in Kars Province
Map showing Kars District in Kars Province
Kars District is located in Turkey
Kars District
Kars District
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°36′N 43°06′E / 40.600°N 43.100°E / 40.600; 43.100
CountryTurkey
ProvinceKars
SeatKars
Area
2,048 km2 (791 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
117,235
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Composition

edit

There is one municipality in Kars District:[1]

There are 72 villages in Kars District:[4]

  • Ağadeve
  • Akbaba
  • Akdere
  • Alaca
  • Alçılı
  • Ani
  • Arazoğlu
  • Arslanizi
  • Ataköy
  • Atayurt
  • Ayakgedikler
  • Aydınalan
  • Azat
  • Başgedikler
  • Başkaya
  • Bayraktar
  • Bekler
  • Boğatepe
  • Boğazköy
  • Borluk
  • Bozkale
  • Bulanık
  • Büyük Aküzüm
  • Çağlayan
  • Çakmak
  • Çamurlu
  • Çerme
  • Çığırgan
  • Çorak
  • Cumhuriyet
  • Davulköy
  • Derecik
  • Dikme
  • Esenkent
  • Esenyazı
  • Eşmeyazı
  • Gelirli
  • Güdeli
  • Hacıhalil
  • Hacıveli
  • Halefoğlu
  • Hamzagerek
  • Hapanlı
  • Hasçiftlik
  • Karacaören
  • Karaçoban
  • Karakaş
  • Kocabahçe
  • Kozluca
  • Küçükboğatepe
  • Küçükpirveli
  • Küçükyusuf
  • Külveren
  • Kümbetli
  • Maksutçuk
  • Merkezkarakale
  • Mezraa
  • Oğuzlu
  • Ölçülü
  • Ortagedikler
  • Söğütlü
  • Soylu
  • Subatan
  • Tazekent
  • Tekneli
  • Üçbölük
  • Verimli
  • Yağıkesen
  • Yalçınlar
  • Yalınkaya
  • Yılanlı
  • Yücelen

References

edit
  1. ^ a b İl Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  4. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.