Kandıra district
Sign in to savethumb|Kerpe beach thumb|right|A beach in Cebeci village, Kefken Island|Kefken, Kandıra. Kandıra is a municipality and district of Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Its area is 840 km2, and its population is 52,874 (2022). Its neighbours are Kaynarca to the east, Adapazarı to the southeast, İzmit to the south and Şile to the west.
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Vinony's link graph records 50 inbound references to Kandıra district, and connects out to Turkey, Istanbul and time zone.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Districts of Kocaeli Province, Kandıra and Metropolitan district municipalities in Turkey.
Vinony links it to 26 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- metro district
- Turkey place.name
- Kandıra
- Turkey place.image_skyline
- Kocaeli Kandıra Tarihi Şefik Camii.jpg
- Turkey place.image_caption
- Kandıra Şefik Mosque
- Turkey place.image_map
- Kocaeli location Kandıra.svg
- Turkey place.map_caption
- Map showing Kandıra District in Kocaeli Province
- Turkey place.province
- Kocaeli
- Turkey place.leader_party
- AKP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Erol Ölmez
- Turkey place.area_total_km2
- 840
- Turkey place.population_total
- 52874
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.area_code
- 0262
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of Turkey
- Official name
- Kandıra
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Kocaeli Province
- Continent
- Asia
- Official language
- Turkish
- Population
- 51348
- Area
- 840
- Elevation
- 49
- Time zone
- time in Turkey
- Body of water
- Black Sea
- Official website
- www.kandira.bel.tr
- Image
- Kerpe Genel Görünüş.jpg
- Licence plate code
- 41
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- Commons category
- Kandıra
- topic's main category
- Category:Kandıra
- native label
- قندره
- postal code
- 41600
- urban population
- 52930
- rural population
- 39983
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Tourist attractions
- Composition
- References
- External links
thumb|Kerpe beach thumb|right|A beach in Cebeci village, Kefken Island|Kefken, Kandıra. Kandıra is a municipality and district of Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Its area is 840 km2, and its population is 52,874 (2022). Its neighbours are Kaynarca to the east, Adapazarı to the southeast, İzmit to the south and Şile to the west.
==Geography== Of the area of Kandıra, almost 50% is used for agricultural purposes, while almost 40% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 4% is settled (buildings or roads and the remainder)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kandıra district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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