Çelikhan District
Çelikhan District is a district of Adıyaman Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town Çelikhan. Its area is 444 km, and its population is 15,294 (2021). The district was established in 1954.
Composition
There are 2 municipalities in Çelikhan District:
There are 20 villages in Çelikhan District:
- Aksu (Bistigan)
- Altıntaş (Diregî)
- Askerhan (Eskeran)
- Bozgedik (Koltik)
- Çampınar
- Fatih
- Gölbağı (Aptulharab)
- İncirli
- Kalecik (Porga)
- Karaçayır (Xidiran)
- Karagöl (Golreş)
- Korucak (Rûtikan)
- Köseuşağı
- Mutlu (Şirfîn)
- Recep (Recew)
- Şerefhan (Şerefxan)
- Yağızatlı (Bistikan)
- Yeşilova
- Yeşiltepe
- Yeşilyayla (Gov)
Demography
Around 60% of the district is populated by Kurds from the Reşwan tribe including the main town of Çelikhan.
References
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- ^ "İl İdaresi ve Mülki Bölümler Şube Müdürlüğü İstatistikleri - İl ve İlçe Kuruluş Tarihleri" (PDF) (in Turkish). p. 3. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
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