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District and municipality in Şanlıurfa, Turkey From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eyyübiye is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 1,626 km2,[3] and its population is 391,795 (2022).[1] The district Eyyübiye was created at the 2013 reorganisation from part of the former central district of Şanlıurfa Province, along with the new districts Haliliye and Karaköprü.[4][5] It covers the central and southern part of the agglomeration of Şanlıurfa and the adjacent countryside. In the local elections of 31 March 2019, Mehmet Kuş (AKP) was elected mayor.[6] Mustafa Hamit Kıyıcı is the appointed district governor.[7]
Eyyübiye | |
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District and municipality | |
![]() Balıklıgöl is located in the district | |
Map showing Eyyübiye District in Şanlıurfa Province | |
Coordinates: 37°07′58″N 38°47′55″E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Şanlıurfa |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mehmet Kuş (AKP) |
Area | 1,626 km2 (628 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | 391,795 |
• Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Area code | 0414 |
Website | www |
A 2018 survey on first language conducted by the municipality showed that 56.8% of the district spoke Kurdish as their first language, followed by Arabic at 38.9% and Turkish at 4.3%.[8]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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2013 | 360,509 | — |
2017 | 375,967 | +1.06% |
2022 | 391,795 | +0.83% |
Source: TÜIK (2013-2022)[1] |
There are 163 neighbourhoods in Eyyübiye District:[9]
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