Ekinözü
Ekinözü is a municipality and district of Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey. Its area is 656 km, and its population is 10,290 (2022).
The town was 5.5 km (3.4 mi) north of the epicenter of a Mww 7.5 earthquake on 6 February 2023—the latter of two large earthquakes the same day. At least 11 people died, 107 houses were destroyed and 70 percent of the town's building stock were damaged by the earthquakes.
Composition
There are 21 neighbourhoods in Ekinözü District:
- Akpınar
- Alişar
- Altınyaprak
- Anbar
- Ataköy
- Çiftlikkale
- Çiftlikköy
- Demirlik
- Gaziler
- Gözpınar
- İçmeler
- Kabaktepe
- Kandilköy
- Kürtül
- Maarif
- Ortaören
- Öztürk
- Soysallı
- Türkeli
- Türkmenler
- Yeniköy
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ekinözü.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ National Earthquake Information Center (6 February 2023). "M 7.5 - Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence". ANSS Comprehensive Earthquake Catalog (ComCat). United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ "Yer kaymasının en fazla yaşandığı Ekinözü'nde yaralar sarılıyor" (in Turkish). Anadolu Agency. 22 February 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
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