Ceylanpınar Explained
| Type: | metro district |
| Ceylanpınar |
| Coordinates: | 36.8461°N 40.0489°W |
| Province: | Şanlıurfa |
| Leader Party: | AKP |
| Leader Name: | Feyyaz Soylu |
| Area Total Km2: | 1589 |
| Population Total: | 90440 |
| Population As Of: | 2022 |
| Postal Code: | 63570 |
| Area Code: | 0414 |
Ceylanpınar (Kurdish: Serêkaniyê,[1] Arabic: رأس العين Ra's al 'Ayn, Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928);: رأس العين Resülayn[2]) is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey.[3] Its area is 1,589 km2,[4] and its population is 90,440 (2022).[5] On the border with Syria, it is reached by a long straight road D.905 across the plain south from Viranşehir. It forms a divided city with Ra's al-'Ayn in Syria and there is a border crossing.
Composition
There are 52 neighbourhoods in Ceylanpınar District:[6]
- 15 Temmuz
- Adnan Menderes
- Akbulut
- Aktepe
- Alaca
- Altınköy
- Aşağıdoruklu
- Aşağıdurmuş
- Aşağıkarataş
- Avcılı
- Aydın
- Aydoğdu
- Bahçelievler
- Boğalı
- Büyükçaylı
- Büyükyenice
- Büyükyıldız
- Ceylan
- Cumhuriyet
- Damlacık
- Dikili
- Düzova
- Ensar
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet
- Gellegöç
- Gültepe
- Gümüş
- Han
- Işıklar
- Maden
- Mehmet Akif Ersoy
- Mevlana
- Muratlı
- Özbek
- Saraççeşme
- Selahaddin Eyyübi
- Seydo Atilla
- Sufra
- Tekinler
- Turgut Özal
- Ulucami
- Yalçınkaya
- Yeniköy
- Yenişehir
- Yeşiltepe
- Yoncalı
- Yukarı Doruklu
- Yukarı Durmuş
- Yukarı Esence
- Yukarı Karataş
- Yukarı Taşlıdere
- Yüksektepe
Immigration
Evren Paşa neighborhood is populated by Uzbeks, who are Afghan refugees.[7]
Climate
Ceylanpınar has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification: BSh). Summers are extremely hot with virtually no rain at all, winters tend to be cool but can become very cold due to northeasterly winds.[8]
Notes and References
- Book: adem Avcıkıran . Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî . 2009 . 57 . 17 December 2019 . tr, ku.
- Tahir Sezen, Osmanlı Yer Adları (Alfabetik Sırayla), T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, Yayın Nu 21, Ankara, p. 419.
- https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi
- Web site: İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri. General Directorate of Mapping. 19 September 2023.
- Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 19 September 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
- https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle
- http://www.urfanatik.com/ceylanpinar/urfa-daki-ozbek-turkleri-nevruz-u-kutladi-h50521.html Urfa'daki Özbek Türkleri Nevruz'u kutladı
- http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=172751&cityname=Ceylanpinar%2C+H%27ims%2C+Syria&units= Climate Summary
