| Mamak | |
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| District and municipality | |
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 Map showing Mamak District in Ankara Province | |
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| Coordinates: 39°56′32″N 32°55′23″E / 39.94222°N 32.92306°E / 39.94222; 32.92306 | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Ankara |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Veli Gündüz Şahin (CHP) |
| Area | 321 km (124 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft) |
| Population | 687,535 |
| • Density | 2,100/km (5,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 06260 |
| Area code | 0312 |
| Website | www |
Mamak is a municipality and metropolitan district of Ankara Province, Turkey. Its area is 321 km, and its population is 687,535 (2022). It is part of the city of Ankara. Its elevation is 950 m (3,117 ft).
Important public buildings include an infamous military prison which has been the subject of legend; the military electronic surveillance centre; and Ankara's largest rubbish dump.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 503,663 | — |
| 2012 | 559,597 | +2.13% |
| 2017 | 637,935 | +2.66% |
| 2022 | 687,535 | +1.51% |
| Source: TÜIK (2007-2022) | ||
Composition
There are 64 neighbourhoods in Mamak District:
- Abidinpaşa
- Akdere
- Akşemsettin
- Altıağaç
- Altınevler
- Araplar
- Aşık Veysel
- Bahçeleriçi
- Bahçelerüstü
- Balkiraz
- Başak
- Bayındır
- Boğaziçi
- Bostancık
- Büyükkayaş
- Çağlayan
- Cengizhan
- Çiğiltepe
- Demirlibahçe
- Derbent
- Diriliş
- Dostlar
- Durali Alıç
- Dutluk
- Ege
- Ekin
- Fahri Korutürk
- General Zeki Doğan
- Gökçeyurt
- Gülveren
- Harman
- Hürel
- Hüseyingazi
- Karaağaç
- Karşıyaka
- Kartaltepe
- Kazım Orbay
- Kıbrısköy
- Kızılca
- Köstence
- Küçük Kayaş
- Kusunlar
- Kutlu
- Kutludüğün
- Lalahan
- Mehtap
- Misket
- Mutlu
- Ortaköy
- Peyami Safa
- Şafaktepe
- Şahap Gürler
- Şahintepe
- Saimekadın
- Şehit Cengiz Topel
- Şirintepe
- Tepecik
- Türközü
- Tuzluçayır
- Üreğil
- Yeni Bayındır
- Yeşilbayır
- Yukarı Imrohor
- Zirvekent
Notable people
- Kübra Öztürk (born 1991), Woman Grandmaster of chess
- Mustafa Yılmaz (born 1992), Grandmaster of chess
References
- ^ "Population Of SRE-1, SRE-2, Provinces and Districts". TÜIK. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
External links
- District governor's official website (in Turkish)
- District municipality's official website (in Turkish)
- Kenthaber.com. "General information on Mamak, Ankara" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2011-07-19.
| Mamak, Ankara in Ankara Province of Turkey | ||
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