Tekkeköy district

thumb|Samsunspor stadium Tekkeköy is a municipality and district of Samsun Province, Turkey. Its area is 326 km2, and its population is 56,318 (2022). It covers the easternmost part of the city of Samsun.

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Turkey place.type: metro district
Turkey place.name: Tekkeköy
Turkey place.image_map: Tekkeköy District Location in Samsun Province.png
Turkey place.map_caption: Map showing Tekkeköy District in Samsun Province
Turkey place.province: Samsun
Turkey place.leader_party: AKP
Turkey place.leader_name: Hasan Togar
Turkey place.area_total_km2: 326
Turkey place.population_total: 56318
Turkey place.population_as_of: 2022
Turkey place.area_code: 0362
Turkey place.blank1_name: Climate
Turkey place.blank1_info: Cfa

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: district of Turkey
Country: Turkey
Located in: Samsun Province
Continent: Asia
Official language: Turkish
Population: 52258
Area: 326
Elevation: 19
Time zone: UTC+03:00
Body of water: Black Sea

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urban population: 55369
rural population: 12450
Commons category: Tekkeköy
inception: 1987-07-04

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Agriculture and animal breeding are the main sources of income. Black Sea Copper Works Inc., Samsun fertilizer Factory, the Organized Industry Site, Industrial Site and Organized Food Industry Site, fertilizer and forging industry, along with a gas-fired power plant, many surgical instrument manufacturing companies and other manufacturers have facilitated an economically dynamic area.

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