Silopi District

Silopi District
Map showing Silopi District in Şırnak Province
Map showing Silopi District in Şırnak Province
Silopi District is located in Turkey
Silopi District
Silopi District
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°16′N 42°30′E / 37.267°N 42.500°E / 37.267; 42.500
CountryTurkey
ProvinceŞırnak
SeatSilopi
Area
831 km2 (321 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
148,126
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Silopi District is a district of the Şırnak Province of Turkey.[1] The seat of the district is the town of Silopi and the population was 148,126 in 2023.[1][2] Its area is 831 km2.[3]

Settlements

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Silopi District contains three beldes, thirty-three villages, of which seven are unpopulated, and moreover twenty-one hamlets.[1][4]

Municipalities

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  1. Başverimli (Wehsid)
  2. Çalışkan (Gitê)
  3. Görümlü (Bêspin)
  4. Silopi

Villages

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  1. Aksu (Herbol)
  2. Aktepe (Girê Gewre)
  3. Akyıldız (Babindak)
  4. Ballıkaya (Bilga)
  5. Başak (Zêdga)
  6. Birlikköy (Cumayî)
  7. Bostancı (Rihanî)
  8. Buğdaylı (Taqyan)
  9. Çardaklı (Kûlya)
  10. Çiftlikköy (Bedrû)
  11. Damlaca (Silib)
  12. Dedeler (Babika)
  13. Derebaşı (Girêçolya)
  14. Doruklu (Xezayî)
  15. Düzalan (Fêrikan)
  16. Esenli (Germkê)
  17. Kapılı (Kukît)
  18. Karacaköy (Sorbitmê)
  19. Kavaközü (Ribêyî)
  20. Kavallı (Nêrwan)
  21. Koyunören (Bêşer)
  22. Kösreli (Hesena)
  23. Mahmutlu
  24. Ortaköy (Gundhedît)
  25. Ovaköy (Korava)
  26. Özgen (Seletûn)
  27. Pınarönü (Eywan)
  28. Selçik (Derêdefş)
  29. Uyanık (Xinis)
  30. Üçağaç (Şivesor, Besta Belega)
  31. Yazıköy (Şemika)
  32. Yeniköy (Xirabreşik)
  33. Yolağzı (Girkûnda)

Population

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Population history from 2007 to 2023:[2]

Population
YearPop.±% p.a.
200796,690—    
2010104,094+2.49%
2015121,463+3.13%
2020138,814+2.71%
2023148,126+2.19%

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  4. ^ Baz, Ibrahim (2016). Şırnak aşiretleri ve kültürü (in Turkish). p. 32. ISBN 9786058849631.