Çıldır District is a district of Ardahan Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town Çıldır.[1] Its area is 988 km2,[2] and its population is 8,983 (2021).[3]

Çıldır District
Map showing Çıldır District in Ardahan Province
Map showing Çıldır District in Ardahan Province
Çıldır District is located in Turkey
Çıldır District
Çıldır District
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°08′N 43°08′E / 41.133°N 43.133°E / 41.133; 43.133
CountryTurkey
ProvinceArdahan
SeatÇıldır
Government
 • KaymakamMuhammed Enes İpek
Area
988 km2 (381 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
8,983
 • Density9.1/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Websitewww.cildir.gov.tr

Most of the rural population of the district is populated by the Karapapakh.[4] The district is also populated by Kurds and Turks.[5]

Composition edit

There is one municipality in Çıldır District:[1]

There are 34 villages in Çıldır District:[6]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  2. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  4. ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 75.
  5. ^ Kırzıoğlu, Fahrettin. "Çıldır Köyleri Seyahat Notları - II" (PDF). Bizim Ahıska (in Turkish): 22. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  6. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.