Yakakent is a municipality and district of Samsun Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 204 km2,[3] and its population is 8,693 (2022).[1] It is located on the Black Sea coast.

Yakakent
Map showing Yakakent District in Samsun Province
Map showing Yakakent District in Samsun Province
Yakakent is located in Turkey
Yakakent
Yakakent
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°37′20″N 35°31′53″E / 41.62222°N 35.53139°E / 41.62222; 35.53139
CountryTurkey
ProvinceSamsun
Government
 • MayorHüseyin Kıyma (AKP)
Area
204 km2 (79 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
8,693
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
55810
Area code0362
ClimateCfa
Websiteyakakent.bel.tr

Composition edit

There are 17 neighbourhoods in Yakakent District:[4]

  • Asmapınar
  • Büyükkırık
  • Çamalan
  • Çepni
  • Gündüzlü
  • Karaaba
  • Kayalı
  • Kozköy
  • Küplüağzı
  • Kürüzgürgenlik
  • Kuzören
  • Liman
  • Merkez
  • Mutaflı
  • Sarıgöl
  • Yassıdağ
  • Yeşilköy

Sister cities edit

Yakakent has one sister city:

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.