Arguvan Explained

Type:metro district
Arguvan
Coordinates:38.7753°N 38.2711°W
Province:Malatya
Leader Party:CHP
Leader Name:Ersoy Eren
Area Total Km2:1096
Elevation M:1150
Population Total:6869
Population As Of:2022
Postal Code:44960
Area Code:0422

Arguvan (Kurdish: Erxewan/Arxewan)[1] is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 1,096 km2,[3] and its population is 6,869 (2022).[4] The mayor is Ersoy Eren (CHP).

Composition

There are 49 neighbourhoods in Arguvan District:[5]

Demographics

The majority of the district is Alevi from both Kurdish and Turkish ethnicity. The Kurdish Atman tribe reside in ten villages and hamlets in the district. Other Kurdish tribes include the Direjan, Kurecik,[6] and the Parçikan.[7]

Ethnic composition of the settlements in Arguvan District:

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. Book: Avcıkıran, Adem . 2009 . 55 . ku, tr.
  2. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi
  3. Web site: İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri. General Directorate of Mapping. 19 September 2023.
  4. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 19 September 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
  5. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle
  6. Book: Aksüt, Hamza. Aleviler: Türkiye, İran, İrak, Suriye, Bulgaristan : araştırma-inceleme. Yurt Kitap-Yayın. 2012. 5. 292–293 & 303. tr.
  7. News: 14 March 2011. Parçikanlılar Boran'ı Destekliyor. tr. Türkiye Haber Ajansi. 16 June 2020.
  8. Book: Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. 1989. Peter Alfred. Andrews. 256. Benninghaus. Rüdiger.
  9. Book: Aksüt, Hamza. Aleviler: Türkiye, İran, İrak, Suriye, Bulgaristan : araştırma-inceleme. Yurt Kitap-Yayın. 2012. 5. 150. tr.
  10. Book: Aksüt, Hamza. Aleviler: Türkiye, İran, İrak, Suriye, Bulgaristan : araştırma-inceleme. Yurt Kitap-Yayın. 2012. 5. 271. tr.
  11. Book: Aksüt, Hamza. Aleviler: Türkiye, İran, İrak, Suriye, Bulgaristan : araştırma-inceleme. Yurt Kitap-Yayın. 2012. 5. 292–293. tr.
  12. Web site: TATKINIK. live. 29 August 2021. tr. https://web.archive.org/web/20171110090622/http://www.radyoarguvan.com:80/arguvan-koyleri/tatkinik.html . 2017-11-10 .
  13. Web site: Yazıbaşı. Nişanyan Yeradları. 25 January 2024. tr.
  14. Ertürk. Kenan. 2000. Malatya'nın etnik yapısının siyasi hayata etkileri. tr. 133.
  15. Book: Andrews. Peter. Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey: Supplement and Index. Benninghaus. Rüdiger. 2002. 9783895002298. 122.
  16. Book: Andrews. Peter. Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey: Supplement and Index. Benninghaus. Rüdiger. 2002. 9783895002298. 96.
  17. Web site: MÜŞADİ (YAMAÇ). live. 29 August 2021. tr. https://web.archive.org/web/20201130164513/https://www.radyoarguvan.com/arguvan-koyleri/yamac-musadi.html . 2020-11-30 .
  18. Web site: EKTİR (TARLACIK). live. 29 August 2021. tr. https://web.archive.org/web/20201126042532/https://www.radyoarguvan.com/arguvan-koyleri/tarlacik-ektir.html . 2020-11-26 .
  19. Web site: Köyümüzün Tarihi. live. 29 August 2021. tr. https://web.archive.org/web/20210829171633/https://icmece-cermik-koyu.webnode.com.tr/ . 2021-08-29 .
  20. Web site: MAMAHAR (KARABABA). live. 29 August 2021. tr. https://web.archive.org/web/20180222074509/http://www.radyoarguvan.com:80/arguvan-koyleri/karababa-mamahar.html . 2018-02-22 .