Sarıyahşi District
Sarıyahşi District | |
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Hirfanlı Reservoir, Sarıyahşı | |
Map showing Sarıyahşi District in Aksaray Province | |
Sarıyahşi District Location in Turkey Sarıyahşi District Sarıyahşi District (Turkey Central Anatolia) | |
| Coordinates: 38°59′N 33°51′E / 38.983°N 33.850°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Aksaray |
| Seat | Sarıyahşi |
| Government | |
| • Kaymakam | Oğuzhan Akman |
Area | 210 km2 (80 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 5,183 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Website | www |
Sarıyahşi District is a district of Aksaray Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town Sarıyahşi.[1] Its area is 210 km2,[2] and its population is 5,183 (2021).[3] The district lies at an average elevation of 870 m (2,854 ft).
The district is good agricultural land watered by Hirfanlı Dam reservoir, and used for growing grain and other crops. There is a uranium mine in the village of Bekdik and various stone quarries.
Composition
There is one municipality in Sarıyahşi District:[1]
There are 6 villages in Sarıyahşi District:[4]
References
- ^ a b İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.