Type: | district |
Coordinates: | 36.8864°N 36.9183°W |
Province: | Kilis |
Seat: | Musabeyli |
Area Total Km2: | 346 |
Population Total: | 12390 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Musabeyli District is a district of Kilis Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town Musabeyli.[1] The district is mostly populated by Turks but also Kurds, Romani people and Arabs.[2] It had a total population of 12,390 in 2022.[3] Its area is 346 km2.[4]
There is one municipality in Musabeyli District:[1]
There are 46 villages in Musabeyli District:[5]
Out of the 74 settlements he listed in the Ottoman nahiyah of Musabekli, 19th-century traveler Martin Hartmann noted 41 as Turkish (with a total of 554 households), 25 as Kurdish (247 households), 1 as Turkish and Abdal mixed (10 households), and 7 without any information on the population.[6]