Doğanyol | |
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District and
municipality | |
Coordinates: 38°18′38″N 39°02′22″E / 38.31056°N 39.03944°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Malatya |
Government | |
• Mayor | Hakan Bay ( AKP) |
Area | 177 km2 (68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft) |
Population (2022)
[1] | 3,705 |
• Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( TRT) |
Postal code | 44880 |
Area code | 0422 |
Website |
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Doğanyol ( Kurdish: Keferdîz) [2] is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey. [3] Its area is 177 km2, [4] and its population is 3,705 (2022). [1] The mayor is Hakan Bay ( AKP).
The town is populated by Kurds. [5]
Doğanyol has become district in 1990 during Turgut Özal presidency. Doğanyol is 90 km far away to Malatya city center.
On 24 January 2020 the town was impacted by a magnitude 6.7 earthquake. [6] [7]
There are 16 neighbourhoods in Doğanyol District: [8] [9]