Çarşamba is a municipality and
district
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of
Samsun Province
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,
Turkey
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. Its area is 774 km
2, and its population is 140,664 (2022).
It is in the center of the
Çarşamba Plain. The mayor is Hüseyin Dündar (
Independent
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).
Ferhan Åžensoy - writer, actor and stage director - was born here.
The town is bisected by the
Yeşilırmak river running south-to-north and by the
Black Sea Coastal Road (D010) which runs west-to-east. There is a sugar factory in Çarşamba district.
Composition
There are 143
neighbourhoods
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in Çarşamba District:
Mahalle
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
* Acıklı
* Ağcagüney
* Ahubaba
* Akçaltı
* Akçatarla
* Akkuzulu
* Ali Fuat BaÅŸgil
* Alibeyli
* Allı
* Arımköseli
* Aşağıdikencik
* Aşağıdonurlu
* Aşağıesenli
* Aşağıkavacık
* Aşağımusalla
* Aşağıturgutlu
* Aşıklı
* Ataköy
* Bafracalı
* Bahçelievler
* Bayramlı
* Beylerce
* Beyyenice
* Bezirgan
* Bölmeçayırı
* Boyacılı
* Çaltı
* Çamlıca
* Canlı
* Çatak
* Çay
* Çayvar
* Çelikli
* Çerçiler
* Çınarlık
* Cumhuriyet
* Dalbahçe
* DamlataÅŸ
* Demirarslan
* Demircili
* Demirli
* Denizler
* Deyincek
* Dikbıyık
* Durakbaşı
* Durusu
* EÄŸercili
* EÄŸridere
* EÄŸrikum
* Epçeli
* Esençay
* Esentepe
* Gazi
* Gökçeçakmak
* Gökçeli
* Güldere
* Gülören
* Gülyazı
* Güneşli
* Güzpınar
* Hacılıçay
* Hasbahçe
* Helvacalı
* Hürriyet
* Irmaksırtı
* Ä°stiklal
* Kabaceviz
* Karaağaç
* Karabahçe
* Karacalı
* Karakaya
* Karakulak
* Karamustafalı
* Kaydan
* Kemer
* Kestanepınar
* Kirazbucağı
* Kirazlıkçay
* Kızılot
* Kocakavak
* Köklük
* Koldere
* Konukluk
* Köroğlu
* Kumköy
* Kumtepe
* Kurtahmetli
* KurtuluÅŸ
* Kürtün
* Kuşçulu
* KuÅŸhane
* Mahmutlu
* Melik
* Musçalı
* Namazlı
* Ömerli
* Ordubaşı
* Orduköy
* Orta
* Otluk
* Ovacık
* Oymalı
* Paşayazı
* Porsuk
* Sahilköy
* Saraçlı
* Sarıcalı
* Sefalı
* Selimiye
* Åženyurt
* Şeyhgüven
* Åžeyhhabil
* Sığırtmaç
* SoÄŸucak
* SuÄŸluca
* Sungurlu
* TaÅŸdemir
* Tatarlı
* Tilkili
* Turgutlu
* Üçköprü
* Uluköy
* Ulupınar
* Umut
* Ustacalı
* Uzunlu
* Vakıfköprü
* Yağcılar
* Yalı
* Yamanlı
* Yenikaracalı
* Yenikışla
* Yeniköseli
* YeÅŸildere
* Yeşilırmak
* YeÅŸilova
* Yukarı Ağcagüney
* Yukarıdikencik
* Yukarıdonurlu
* Yukarıesenli
* Yukarıkarabahçe
* Yukarıkavacık
* Zümrüt
See also
* Göğceli Mosque, Seljuk Empire era log mosque in Göğceli Cemetery
References
External links
Çarşamba municipality's official website
Populated places in Samsun Province
Districts of Samsun Province
Metropolitan district municipalities in Turkey
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