Pınarbaşı, Çelikhan

Pınarbaşı (Kurdish: Bulam) is a town (belde) and municipality in the Çelikhan District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey.[1] The town is populated by Kurds of the Reşwan tribe and had a population of 3,193 in 2021.[2][3]

Pınarbaşı
Pınarbaşı is located in Turkey
Pınarbaşı
Pınarbaşı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°01′48″N 38°10′59″E / 38.030°N 38.183°E / 38.030; 38.183
CountryTurkey
ProvinceAdıyaman
DistrictÇelikhan
Population
 (2021)
3,193
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

The town is divided into the neighborhoods of Aktaş, Balıkburnu, Cami, Çamlıyayla, Hacılar, İnönü, Kaya and Kurudere.[1]

The town was impacted by the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake on 6 February, including ten mortalities.[4][5] Subsequently, an aftershock (Mw 4.2) with an epicenter located in the town hit on 11 February.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Belde, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  3. ^ Reşî, Şoreş (September 2002). "Konya - Kolik (Kâhta)". Veger (in Kurdish) (3): 15.
  4. ^ "Pazarcık'ta deprem: Adıyaman ve Malatya'da ulaşılamayan yerler var" (in Turkish). 6 February 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  5. ^ "ADIYAMAN – Bulam beldesine 8 öğrenci cenazesi gitti" (in Turkish). Rûdaw. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Adıyaman'ın Çelikhan ilçesinde 4,2 büyüklüğünde deprem". 11 February 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2023.