Tunceli District (also: Merkez, meaning "central" in Turkish) is a district of Tunceli Province in Turkey. The town of Tunceli is its seat and the district had a population of 39,610 in 2021.[1][2] Its area is 1,128 km2.[3]

Tunceli District
Map showing Tunceli District in Tunceli Province
Map showing Tunceli District in Tunceli Province
Tunceli District is located in Turkey
Tunceli District
Tunceli District
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 39°08′N 39°31′E / 39.133°N 39.517°E / 39.133; 39.517
CountryTurkey
ProvinceTunceli
SeatTunceli
Area
1,128 km2 (436 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
39,610
 • Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Websitewww.tunceli.gov.tr

Composition

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Beside the town of Tunceli, the district encompasses fifty-three villages and 156 hamlets.[1]

Villages

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  2. ^ "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 1 March 2023.