Kavak is a municipality and district of Samsun Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 697 km2,[3] and its population is 22,747 (2022).[1] Kavak is located 51 km away from Samsun. It has 600 m height from the sea level. The mayor is Şerif Ün (YRP).

Kavak
Map showing Kavak District in Samsun Province
Map showing Kavak District in Samsun Province
Kavak is located in Turkey
Kavak
Kavak
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°04′25″N 36°02′25″E / 41.07361°N 36.04028°E / 41.07361; 36.04028
CountryTurkey
ProvinceSamsun
Government
 • MayorŞerif Ün (YRP)
Area
697 km2 (269 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
22,747
 • Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0362
ClimateCsb
Websitewww.samsunkavak.bel.tr

Kavak is located on the Samsun-Ankara highway, which brings it economical and social advantages. The most important source of income for Kavak is chicken farms.[citation needed] Yaşar Doğu - Olympic gold medalist sports wrestler was born in Kavak district.

Composition

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There are 91 neighbourhoods in Kavak District:[4]

  • 19 Mayıs
  • Ağcakese
  • Ahırlı
  • Akbelen
  • Alaçam
  • Alagömlek
  • Aşağıçirişli
  • Atayurt
  • Azaklı
  • Bahçelievler
  • Başalan
  • Bayındır
  • Bayraklı
  • Bekdemir
  • Belalan
  • Beybesli
  • Beyköy
  • Boğaziçi
  • Bükceğiz
  • Büyükçukur
  • Çakallı
  • Çalbaşı
  • Çarıklıbaşı
  • Çataltepe
  • Çayırlı
  • Celalli
  • Çiçekyazı
  • Çiğdem
  • Çivril
  • Çukurbük
  • Değirmencili
  • Demirci
  • Dereköy
  • Divanbaşı
  • Doruk
  • Duman
  • Dura
  • Emirli
  • Germiyan
  • Göçebe
  • Güneyce
  • Hacılı
  • İdrisli
  • İkizdere
  • Ilıcaköy
  • Kapıhayat
  • Karacaarslan
  • Karacalar
  • Karadağ
  • Karantı
  • Karapınar
  • Karayusuflu
  • Karlı
  • Kartepe
  • Kayabaşı
  • Kayaköy
  • Kazancı
  • Kethuda
  • Köseli
  • Kozansıkı
  • Küçükçukur
  • Kurşunlu
  • Kuzalan
  • Mahmutbeyli
  • Mahmutlu
  • Mehmetpaşa
  • Mert
  • Muhsinli
  • Muratbeyli
  • Ortaköy
  • Sarıalan
  • Şeyhli
  • Şeyhresul
  • Seyitali
  • Sıralı
  • Soğuksu
  • Susuz
  • Tabaklı
  • Talışman
  • Tatarmuslu
  • Tekkeköy
  • Tepecik
  • Toptepe
  • Üçhanlar
  • Yaşardoğu
  • Yenicami
  • Yenigün
  • Yeralan
  • Yosunlu
  • Yukarı Dereköy
  • Yukarıçirişli

References

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  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.