Nurhak () is a municipality and
district
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
of
Kahramanmaraş Province
Kahramanmaraş Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality of Turkey. Its area is 14,520 km2, and its population is 1,177,436 (2022). Its provincial capital is the city o ...
,
Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...
. Its area is 1,028 km
2, and its population is 12,257 (2022).
Composition
There are 16
neighbourhoods
A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourh ...
in Nurhak District:
*
Ağcaşar
* Alçiçek Değirmenkaya
*
Barış
Barış is a Turkish word meaning ''"peace"'' and a unisex name. However, it is rarely given to females with an overwhelming majority of people having the name being males. People named Barış include:
* Barış Akarsu (1979–2007), Turkish roc ...
* Biçim
* Eskiköy
* Gürsel
* Hüyük
* Karaçar
* Karşıyaka
* Kıyılar
*
Kullar
* Pınarbaşı
* Seyitaliler
*
Tatlar
*
Umutlu
* Yenimahalle
Demography
The district is populated by
Kurds
Kurds (), or the Kurdish people, are an Iranian peoples, Iranic ethnic group from West Asia. They are indigenous to Kurdistan, which is a geographic region spanning southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northeastern Syri ...
and
Turks
Turk or Turks may refer to:
Communities and ethnic groups
* Turkish people, or the Turks, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
* Turkish citizen, a citizen of the Republic of Turkey
* Turkic peoples, a collection of ethnic groups who speak Turkic lang ...
.
References
External links
District governor's official website
Populated places in Kahramanmaraş Province
Districts of Kahramanmaraş Province
Metropolitan district municipalities in Turkey
Kurdish settlements in Kahramanmaraş Province
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