Hakkâri (city)

Hakkâri
Colemêrg
Hakkâri
Hakkâri
Coordinates: 37°34′37″N 43°44′20″E / 37.577°N 43.739°E / 37.577; 43.739
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
Government
 • MayorRemziye Yaşar (HDP)
 • KaymakamÜzeyir Aziz Özeren
Area
 • District2,237.19 km2 (863.78 sq mi)
Elevation
1,720 m (5,640 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Urban
58,584
 • District
81,549
 • District density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Post code
30300
Websitewww.hakkari.bel.tr

Hakkâri (Kurdish: Colemêrg) is a city in southeastern Turkey close to the Iraqi border. The city is in the Southeastern Anatolia Region. In 2020, 78,516 people lived there. Kurds form the majority of the population in Hakkâri.[3]

References

  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
  3. "Hakkari Nüfusu".