Çınar | |
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District and
municipality | |
Coordinates: 37°43′27″N 40°24′54″E / 37.72417°N 40.41500°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Diyarbakır |
Government | |
• Mayor | Bedri Kaya ( HDP) |
Area | 1,934 km2 (747 sq mi) |
Population (2022)
[1] | 76,966 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( TRT) |
Postal code | 21750 |
Area code | 0412 |
Website |
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Çınar ( Kurdish: Çinar/Axpar) [2] is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. [3] Its area is 1,934 km2, [4] and its population is 76,966 (2022). [1]
In the local elections 2019 Bedri Kaya was elected Mayor. [5] Muhammed Fatih Günlü was appointed District Governor in 2022. [6]
The historic ruined Zerzevan Castle is located 13 km (8.1 mi) southeast of Çınar town. [7]
There are 101 neighbourhoods in Çınar District: [8]