Çınar, Diyarbakır

Çınar (Kurdish: Çinar/Axpar‎)[3] is a district of Diyarbakır Province of Turkey. Its population is 74,207 according to Turkish government statistics as of 2018.[4]

For other places with the same name, see Çınar.
Çınar
Çınar
Coordinates: 37°43′27″N 40°24′54″E
Country Turkey
ProvinceDiyarbakır
Government
 • MayorBedri Kaya (HDP)
 • KaymakamSelami Kaya
Area
 • District1,990.34 km2 (768.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Urban
12,037
 • District
67,008
 • District density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Post code
21750
Websitewww.cinar.bel.tr

In the local elections 2019 Bedri Kaya was elected Mayor.[5] Selami Kaya was appointed District Governor.[6]

A historic ruined castle Zerzevan Castle is located 13 km (8.1 mi) southeast of Çınar town.[7]

References
  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
  3. Adem Avcıkıran (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî (PDF) (in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 55. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  4. "Çınar Nüfusu Diyarbakır". www.nufusu.com. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  5. "Diyarbakır Çınar Seçim Sonuçları - 31 Mart 2019 Yerel Seçimleri". www.sabah.com.tr. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
  6. "Kaymakam Selami Kaya". www.cinar.gov.tr. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
  7. Kaya, Selim (December 2014). "Zerzevan Kalesi". Atlas (in Turkish) (261). Retrieved 2018-04-29.
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