Cihanbeyli | |
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District and
municipality | |
Coordinates: 38°39′29″N 32°55′41″E / 38.65806°N 32.92806°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Konya |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mehmet Kale [1] ( AKP) |
Area | 3,702 km2 (1,429 sq mi) |
Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft) |
Population (2022)
[2] | 50,677 |
• Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( TRT) |
Area code | 0332 |
Climate | Csb |
Website |
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Cihanbeyli is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. [3] Its area is 3,702 km2, [4] and its population is 50,677 (2022). [2]
Cihanbeyli was part of Pitassa in antiquity. [5] [6]
There are 47 neighbourhoods in Cihanbeyli District: [7]
Cihanbeyli's climate is classified as cold semi-arid ( Köppen: BSk). [8] The town experiences hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. [9]
Climate data for Cihanbeyli (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 4.5 (40.1) |
7.2 (45.0) |
12.7 (54.9) |
18.1 (64.6) |
23.5 (74.3) |
28.2 (82.8) |
32.0 (89.6) |
31.9 (89.4) |
27.4 (81.3) |
20.9 (69.6) |
12.6 (54.7) |
6.1 (43.0) |
18.8 (65.8) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −0.2 (31.6) |
1.6 (34.9) |
6.1 (43.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
16.1 (61.0) |
20.6 (69.1) |
24.2 (75.6) |
24.0 (75.2) |
19.3 (66.7) |
13.3 (55.9) |
6.1 (43.0) |
1.5 (34.7) |
12.0 (53.6) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
0.2 (32.4) |
4.4 (39.9) |
8.9 (48.0) |
12.8 (55.0) |
15.8 (60.4) |
15.9 (60.6) |
11.4 (52.5) |
6.7 (44.1) |
0.8 (33.4) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
5.7 (42.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 31.49 (1.24) |
28.62 (1.13) |
34.46 (1.36) |
36.8 (1.45) |
34.19 (1.35) |
38.49 (1.52) |
7.41 (0.29) |
6.52 (0.26) |
14.28 (0.56) |
24.97 (0.98) |
29.05 (1.14) |
39.82 (1.57) |
326.1 (12.84) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.2 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 7.1 | 58.2 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 80.2 | 74.0 | 64.9 | 60.3 | 56.6 | 50.3 | 41.3 | 42.0 | 46.0 | 58.5 | 71.7 | 80.8 | 60.5 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 95.6 | 133.0 | 182.1 | 225.0 | 281.9 | 310.3 | 354.7 | 342.0 | 269.4 | 208.0 | 154.3 | 95.1 | 2,651.5 |
Source: NOAA [10] |
Cihanbeyli district has a significant Kurdish population from various tribes. [11]
Name | Ethnicity |
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Cihanbeyli | Kurdish and others [12] |
Beyliova | Kurdish [11] |
Böğrüdelik | Kurdish and Uzbek [12] |
Bulduk | Kurdish [12] |
Büyükbeşkavak | Kurdish [12] |
Çimen | Kurdish [12] |
Çöl | Kurdish [12] |
Gölyazı | Kurdish [12] |
Günyüzü | Kurdish [12] |
Hodoğlu | Turkish [13] |
Kandil | Kurdish [12] |
Kelhasan | Kurdish [12] |
Kırkışla | Kurdish [12] |
Korkmazlar | Kurdish [11] |
Kuşça | Kurdish [12] |
Küçükbeşkavak | Kurdish [12] |
Kütükuşağı | Kurdish [12] |
Sağlık | Kurdish [11] |
Taşpınar | Kurdish and Turkish [12] [11] |
Turanlar | Kurdish [12] |
Yapalı | Kurdish [12] |
Yeniceoba | Kurdish [12] |
Yeşildere | Kurdish [11] |
Yünlükuyu | Kurdish [11] |
Zaferiye | Kurdish [12] |