Arguvan
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Arguvan | |
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District and municipality | |
| Map showing Arguvan District in Malatya Province Map showing Arguvan District in Malatya Province | |
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| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Malatya |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ersoy Eren (CHP) |
Area | 1,096 km2 (423 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,150 m (3,770 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 6,869 |
| • Density | 6.267/km2 (16.23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 44960 |
| Area code | 0422 |
| Website | www |
Arguvan (Kurdish: Erxewan/Arxewan)[2] is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey.[3] Its area is 1,096 km2,[4] and its population is 6,869 (2022).[1] The mayor is Ersoy Eren (CHP).
Composition
[edit | edit source]There are 49 neighbourhoods in Arguvan District:[5]
- Akören
- Alhasuşağı
- Armutlu
- Aşağısülmenli
- Asar
- Asmaca
- Bahçeli
- Bahçelievler
- Bozan
- Çakmak
- Çavuş
- Çayırlı
- Çevreli
- Çiftlik
- Dolaylı
- Doydum
- Ermişli
- Eymir
- Göçeruşağı
- Gökağaç
- Gümüşlü
- Güngören
- Gürge
- Güveçli
- Hakverdi
- İçmece
- İsaköy
- Karababa
- Karahüyük
- Kızık
- Kızıluşağı
- Koçak
- Kömürlük
- Konakbaşı
- Kuruttaş
- Kuyudere
- Morhamam
- Narmikan
- Parçikan
- Şotik
- Tarlacık
- Tatkınık
- Tepebağ
- Yamaç
- Yeni
- Yeniköy
- Yoncalı
- Yukarısülmenli
- Yürektaşı
Demographics
[edit | edit source]The majority of the district is Alevi from both Kurdish and Turkish ethnicity. The Kurdish Atman tribe reside in ten villages and hamlets in the district. Other Kurdish tribes include the Direjan, Kurecik,[6] and the Parçikan.[7]
Ethnic composition of the settlements in Arguvan District:
- Turkish (Alevi): Arguvan town, Akören, Armutlu, Asmaca, Aşağısülmenli, Bozan, Çavuşköy, Çayırlı, Çevreli, Doydum, Ermişli, Eymir, Gümüşlü, Gürge, İsaköy, Karahüyük, Kızık, Koçak, Konakbaşı, Kuyudere, Morhamam[8][9][10][11]
- Kurdish (Alevi, Atman tribe): Alhasuşağı, Çakmak, Göçeruşağı, Gökağaç, Güngören, Kömürlük, Kuruttaş, Şotik (Çobandere), Yoncalı[12]
- Kurdish (Sunni, Atman tribe): Kızıluşağı (Yenisu)[12]
- Kurdish (Sunni, Direjan tribe): Bahçeli, Güveçli, Tatkınık[13][14]
- Kurdish (Sunni, Parçikan tribe): Parçikan (Bozburun)[13]
- Kurdish (Sunni): Hakverdi, Yürektaşı[15][13]
- Kurdish (Alevi) and Turkish (Alevi): Asar, Çiftlik, Yamaç, Yeniköy, Yukarısülmenli[10][8][16]
- Kurdish (Sunni, Direjan tribe) and Turkish (Alevi): Tarlacık[8][17]
- Kurdish (Sunni, Zeyve tribe) and Turkish (Alevi): İçmece, Karababa[18][10][19]
Notable people
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