Hekimhan district
Sign in to saveHekimhan 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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of Turkey
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Malatya Province
- Continent
- Asia
- Official language
- Turkish
- Population
- 22867
- Area
- 1514
- Elevation
- 1125
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- Hekimhan.jpg
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- urban population
- 16381
- Commons category
- Hekimhan
- rural population
- 32527
- name in kana
- ヘキムハン
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Encyclopedic overview
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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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