Malazgirt District is a district of the Muş Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Malazgirt.[1] Its area is 1,595 km2,[2] and its population is 45,371 (2022).[3]

Malazgirt District
Map showing Malazgirt District in Muş Province
Map showing Malazgirt District in Muş Province
Malazgirt District is located in Turkey
Malazgirt District
Malazgirt District
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 39°09′N 42°33′E / 39.150°N 42.550°E / 39.150; 42.550
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMuş
SeatMalazgirt
Government
 • KaymakamGöksu Bayram
Area
1,595 km2 (616 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
45,371
 • Density28/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Websitewww.malazgirt.gov.tr

Geology and geomorphology edit

Cemalverdi Mountains are located in the east of the Malazgirt basin.[4]

Economy edit

Salt obtained from groundwaters in Malazgirt contributes greatly to the economy of the district.[5]

Composition edit

There are two municipalities in Malazgirt District:[1][6]

There are 75 villages in Malazgirt District:[7]

  • Adaksu
  • Ağılbaşı
  • Akalan
  • Akören
  • Aktuzla
  • Alikalkan
  • Alyar
  • Aradere
  • Arslankaya
  • Aşağıkıcık
  • Aynalıhoca
  • Bademözü
  • Bahçe
  • Balkaya
  • Beşçatak
  • Beşdam
  • Beypınar
  • Bilala
  • Bostankaya
  • Boyçapkın
  • Boyundere
  • Çayırdere
  • Çiçekveren
  • Dirimpınar
  • Doğantaş
  • Dolabaş
  • Erence
  • Fenek
  • Gölağılı
  • Güleç
  • Gülkoru
  • Güzelbaba
  • Hancağız
  • Hanoğlu
  • Hasanpaşa
  • Hasretpınar
  • İyikomşu
  • Kadıköy
  • Karaali
  • Karahasan
  • Karakaya
  • Karakoç
  • Kardeşler
  • Karıncalı
  • Kazgöl
  • Kılıççı
  • Kızılyusuf
  • Koçali
  • Kulcak
  • Kuruca
  • Laladağı
  • Mağalcık
  • Mezraaköy
  • Mollabaki
  • Molladerman
  • Muratkolu
  • Nurettin
  • Odaköy
  • Oğuzhan
  • Okçuhan
  • Örenşar
  • Sarıdavut
  • Selekutlu
  • Sırtdüzü
  • Söğütlü
  • Tatargazi
  • Tatlıca
  • Tıkızlı
  • Ulusu
  • Uyanık
  • Yapraklı
  • Yaramış
  • Yolgözler
  • Yukarıkıcık
  • Yurtseven

References edit

  1. ^ a b İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  2. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Geomorphological properties of Bulanık-Malazgirt basin (Muş)" (in Turkish). Istanbul University. May 14, 2019. p. 1.
  5. ^ "Muş'ta kaynak sularından elde edilen tuz yurdun dört bir yanına gönderiliyor" (in Turkish). Anadolu Agency. June 14, 2021. Archived from the original on May 6, 2022.
  6. ^ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  7. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.