Akyurt

District and municipality in Ankara, Turkey

40°08′N 33°05′E / 40.133°N 33.083°E / 40.133; 33.083CountryTurkeyProvinceAnkaraGovernment

• MayorHilal Ayık (AKP)Area

369 km² (142 sq mi)Elevation

1,084 m (3,556 ft)Population

(2022)^[1]

40,625 • Density110/km² (290/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Area code0312Websitewww.akyurt.bel.tr

Akyurt, formerly Ravlı, is a municipality and district of Ankara Province, Turkey.^[2] Its area is 369 km²,^[3] and its population is 40,625 (2022).^[1] Its elevation is 1,084 m (3,556 ft).^[4]

Akyurt is an industrial area about 30 km from the city centre, near Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, on the road from Ankara to Çankırı. Factories in the district include Mikes, and a plant of the electronics company ASELSAN. There are over 40,000 residents, including many recent migrants from Çankırı, Çorum and Kastamonu.

Composition

There are 26 neighbourhoods in Akyurt District:^[5]

Ahmetadil
Atatürk
Balıkhisar
Beyazıt
Büğdüz
Çamköy
Çardakbağı
Çınar
Cücük
Elecik
Güzelhisar
Haydar
Kalaba
Karacakaya
Karacalar
Karayatak
Kızık
Kozayağı
Samut
Saracalar
Şeyhler
Teberik
Timurhan
Uzunlar
Yeşiltepe
Yıldırım

References

^ ^a ^b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Akyurt, Turkey". Retrieved 20 June 2023.
^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Akyurt.

District governor's official website (in Turkish)
District municipality's official website (in Turkish)
Turkish Ministry of Education. "Geographical information on Akyurt, Ankara" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2008-05-14.

Akyurt in Ankara Province of Turkey

Districts

List of provinces by region
Istanbul	Istanbul
West Marmara	Balıkesir Çanakkale Edirne Kırklareli Tekirdağ
Aegean	Afyonkarahisar Aydın Denizli İzmir Kütahya Manisa Muğla Uşak
East Marmara	Bilecik Bolu Bursa Düzce Eskişehir Kocaeli Sakarya Yalova
West Anatolia	Ankara Karaman Konya
Mediterranean	Adana Antalya Burdur Hatay Isparta Kahramanmaraş Mersin Osmaniye
Central Anatolia	Aksaray Kayseri Kırıkkale Kırşehir Nevşehir Niğde Sivas Yozgat
West Black Sea	Amasya Bartın Çankırı Çorum Karabük Kastamonu Samsun Sinop Tokat Zonguldak
East Black Sea	Artvin Giresun Gümüşhane Ordu Rize Trabzon
Northeast Anatolia	Ağrı Ardahan Bayburt Erzincan Erzurum Iğdır Kars
Central East Anatolia	Bingöl Bitlis Elazığ Hakkâri Malatya Muş Tunceli Van
Southeast Anatolia	Adıyaman Batman Diyarbakır Gaziantep Kilis Mardin Siirt Şanlıurfa Şırnak

Metropolitan municipalities are bolded.

v t e Neighbourhoods of Akyurt District
Ahmetadil Atatürk Balıkhisar Beyazıt Büğdüz Çamköy Çardakbağı Çınar Cücük Elecik Güzelhisar Haydar Kalaba Karacakaya Karacalar Karayatak Kızık Kozayağı Samut Saracalar Şeyhler Teberik Timurhan Uzunlar Yeşiltepe Yıldırım