Karatay, Konya Explained

Type:metro district
Karatay
Province:Konya
Leader Party:AKP
Leader Name:Hasan Kılca
Area Total Km2:2832
Elevation M:1015
Population Total:370927
Population As Of:2022
Area Code:0332

Karatay is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey.[1] Its area is 2,832 km2,[2] and its population is 370,927 (2022).[3] Karatay is one of the central districts of Konya along with the districts of Meram and Selçuklu. It covers the eastern part of the agglomeration of Konya and the adjacent countryside.

The solar power plant Kızören in Konya which went online in 2016 covers an area of 430,000 m2 and will be able to produce 26 GWh of electricity annually.[4] [5]

Places to see

Composition

There are 80 neighbourhoods in Karatay District:[6]

Twin cities

External links

Notes and 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. http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/company-opens-turkeys-largest-solar-power-plant-in-central-anatolia.aspx?pageID=238&nID=98783&NewsCatID=348 Company opens Turkey’s ‘largest solar power plant’ in Central Anatolia
  5. http://www.enerjiatlasi.com/gunes/karatay-kizoren-ges.html Konya Karatay Kızören Güneş Enerji Santrali
  6. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle

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