Ceylanpinar

Ceylanpınar

Ceylanpınar

District and municipality in Şanlıurfa, Turkey

Ceylanpınar (Kurdish: Serêkaniyê,[2] Arabic: رأس العين Ra's al 'Ayn, Ottoman Turkish: رأس العين Resülayn[3]) is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey.[4] Its area is 1,589 km2,[5] and its population is 90,440 (2022).[1] On the border with Syria, it is reached by a long straight road D.905 across the plain south from Viranşehir. It forms a divided city with Ra's al-'Ayn in Syria and there is a border crossing.

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Composition

There are 52 neighbourhoods in Ceylanpınar District:[6]

  • 15 Temmuz
  • Adnan Menderes
  • Akbulut
  • Aktepe
  • Alaca
  • Altınköy
  • Aşağıdoruklu
  • Aşağıdurmuş
  • Aşağıkarataş
  • Avcılı
  • Aydın
  • Aydoğdu
  • Bahçelievler
  • Boğalı
  • Büyükçaylı
  • Büyükyenice
  • Büyükyıldız
  • Ceylan
  • Cumhuriyet
  • Damlacık
  • Dikili
  • Düzova
  • Ensar
  • Fatih Sultan Mehmet
  • Gellegöç
  • Gültepe
  • Gümüş
  • Han
  • Işıklar
  • Maden
  • Mehmet Akif Ersoy
  • Mevlana
  • Muratlı
  • Özbek
  • Saraççeşme
  • Selahaddin Eyyübi
  • Seydo Atilla
  • Sufra
  • Tekinler
  • Turgut Özal
  • Ulucami
  • Yalçınkaya
  • Yeniköy
  • Yenişehir
  • Yeşiltepe
  • Yoncalı
  • Yukarı Doruklu
  • Yukarı Durmuş
  • Yukarı Esence
  • Yukarı Karataş
  • Yukarı Taşlıdere
  • Yüksektepe

Immigration

Evren Paşa neighborhood is populated by Uzbeks, who are Afghan refugees.[7]

Climate

Ceylanpınar has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification: BSh). Summers are extremely hot with virtually no rain at all, winters tend to be cool but can become very cold due to northeasterly winds.[8]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. [2]
    adem Avcıkıran (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî (PDF) (in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 57. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  3. [3]
    Tahir Sezen, Osmanlı Yer Adları (Alfabetik Sırayla), T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, Yayın Nu 21, Ankara, p. 419.
  4. [4]
    Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. [5]
    "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  6. [6]
    Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  7. [7]
    Urfa'daki Özbek Türkleri Nevruz'u kutladı
  8. [8]
    Climate Summary
  9. [9]
    "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Ceylanpınar". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 14, 2024.


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