Ergene, Tekirdağ Explained

Type:	metro district
Ergene
Coordinates:	41.1881°N 27.7681°W
Province:	Tekirdağ
Leader Party:	AKP
Leader Name:	Müge Yildiz Topak
Area Total Km2:	418
Population Total:	67038
Population As Of:	2022
Postal Code:	59930
Area Code:	0282

Ergene is a municipality and district of Tekirdağ Province, Turkey.^[1] Its area is 418 km²,^[2] and its population is 67,038 (2022).^[3] The district and municipality Ergene was created at the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation from part of the district of Çorlu, including the former municipalities Marmaracık, Ulaş, Misinli and Velimeşe.^{[4] [5]} The name Ergene refers to the river Ergene, a tributary of the Maritsa (Meriç).

Composition

There are 17 neighbourhoods in Ergene District:^[6]

• Ahimehmet
• Bakırca
• Cumhuriyet
• Esenler
• İğneler
• Karamehmet
• Kırkgöz
• Marmaracık
• Misinli
• Paşaköy
• Pınarbaşı
• Sağlık
• Ulaş
• Vakıflar
• Velimeşe
• Yeşiltepe
• Yulaflı

References

1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi
2. Web site: İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri. General Directorate of Mapping. 19 September 2023.
3. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 19 September 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
4. Web site: İl İdaresi ve Mülki Bölümler Şube Müdürlüğü İstatistikleri - İl ve İlçe Kuruluş Tarihleri . 28 September 2023. 78 . tr.
5. Web site: Law No. 6360. 6 December 2012 . Official Gazette. tr.
6. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle