Çetinkaya, Kangal Explained

Type:	village
Province:	Sivas
District:	Kangal
Çetinkaya
Population Total:	881
Population As Of:	2023
Coordinates:	39.251°N 37.607°W
Elevation M:	1432

Çetinkaya is a village in the Kangal District of the Sivas Province in Turkey.^[1] It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 882 in 2023.^{[2] [3]} Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).^[4]

Highway

The village is located just north of the D.260 state highway and Çetinkaya station is serviced by intercity trains from Ankara^{[5] [6] [7]} (temporarily Irmak) to Kars, Kurtalan, and Tatvan, as well as regional trains from Sivas^[8] to Divriği.

Notes and References

1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Köy
2. Web site: Address Based Population Registration System Results . 25 June 2024 . Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu . tr.
3. Book: Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey . 1989 . Peter Alfred . Andrews . 347 . Benninghaus . Rüdiger.
4. https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2012/12/20121206-1.htm Law No. 6360
5. Web site: Doğu Ekspresi . tcddseferleri.com . 29 October 2017.
6. Web site: Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi . tcddseferleri.com . 29 October 2017.
7. Web site: Van Gölü Ekspresi . tcddseferleri.com . 29 October 2017.
8. Web site: Sivas Divriği Treni . seyhat.railturkey.org . 29 October 2017.