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Hekimhan is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,514 km2, and its population is 15,706 (2022). It is located in the upper Euphrates in Eastern Anatolia. Hekimhan is 1,075 m above sea level. The highest point in Hekimhan is Zurbahan mountain (2,091 m). The mayor is Mehmet Şerif Yıldırım (CHP).

Key facts

Turkey place.type
metro district
Turkey place.name
Hekimhan
Turkey place.image_skyline
Hekimhan.jpg
Turkey place.image_map
Malatya location Hekimhan.png
Turkey place.map_caption
Map showing Hekimhan District in Malatya Province
Turkey place.province
Malatya
Turkey place.leader_party
CHP
Turkey place.leader_name
Mehmet Şerif Yıldırım
Turkey place.area_total_km2
1514
Turkey place.elevation_m
1075
Turkey place.population_total
3705
Turkey place.population_as_of
2022
Turkey place.postal_code
44400
Turkey place.area_code
0422

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
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  • Historical sites
  • Composition
  • Notable people
  • References

Hekimhan is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,514 km2, and its population is 15,706 (2022). It is located in the upper Euphrates in Eastern Anatolia. Hekimhan is 1,075 m above sea level. The highest point in Hekimhan is Zurbahan mountain (2,091 m). The mayor is Mehmet Şerif Yıldırım (CHP).

== Historical sites == Taşhan caravanserai (constructed by the Seljuk Turks), a Turkish bath and a mosque built by the Ottomans are some notable historical structures in the town.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hekimhan district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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