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Kumlu

Kumlu
Map showing Kumlu District in Hatay Province
Map showing Kumlu District in Hatay Province
Kumlu is located in Turkey
Kumlu
Kumlu
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°22′22″N 36°27′10″E / 36.37278°N 36.45278°E / 36.37278; 36.45278
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHatay
Government
  MayorIbrahim Paç (BBP)
Area
193 km2 (75 sq mi)
Elevation
89 m (292 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
13,333
  Density69.1/km2 (179/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
31520
Area code0326
Websitewww.kumlu.bel.tr

Kumlu is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 193 km2,[3] and its population is 13,333 (2022).[1] It lies in the Amik Valley plain, on the road between Antakya and Reyhanlı.

Geography

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To the west and north of Kumlu is Kırıkhan; to the east is Syria; and to the south is Reyhanlı. The general landscape of Kumlu is very flat. The Amik Plain includes tiny plateaus. Kumlu is situated at a height of 97 meters (318 feet). At the centre of Kumlu is a flat area in the Amik Plain.[4]

Composition

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There are 16 neighbourhoods in Kumlu District:[5]

  • Akkerpiç
  • Akkuyu
  • Akpınar
  • Aktaş
  • Batıayrancı
  • Cumhuriyet
  • Doğuayrancı
  • Fevziçakmak
  • Gökçeoğlu
  • Gülova
  • Hamam
  • Hatayhamamı
  • Kaletepe
  • Kelli
  • Kırcaoğlu
  • Muharrem

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
199015,541    
199713,258−2.24%
200713,210−0.04%
201213,065−0.22%
201713,228+0.25%
202213,333+0.16%
Source: 1990 census,[6] 1997 census[7] and TÜIK (2007-2022)[1]

The province is mainly populated by Sunni Arabs[8]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Population Of SRE-1, SRE-2, Provinces and Districts". TÜIK. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  2. Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi Archived 2015-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. "Kumlu Republic Geographical Data". Kumlu Directorate of Meteorology.
  5. Mahalle Archived 2015-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  6. "1990 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1991. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2021.
  7. "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.
  8. "Hatay'ın Etnik Yapısı | Etnikçe". etnikce.com (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2025-06-13. Retrieved 2026-07-21.