Cihanbeyli
Appearance
Cihanbeyli | |
---|---|
District and municipality | |
Coordinates: 38°39′29″N 32°55′41″E / 38.65806°N 32.92806°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Konya |
Government | |
• Mayor | Fırat Kızılkaya[1] (CHP) |
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 | BSk |
Website | www |
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]
History
[edit]Cihanbeyli was part of Pitassa in antiquity.[5][6]
Composition
[edit]There are 47 neighbourhoods in Cihanbeyli District:[7]
- Ağabeyli
- Ahirigüzel
- Atçeken
- Bahçelievler
- Beyliova
- Böğrüdelik
- Bulduk
- Büyükbeşkavak
- Çimen
- Çölyaylası
- Cumhuriyet
- Damlakuyu
- Gemecik
- Göktepe
- Gölyazı
- Günyüzü
- Hodoğlu
- İnsuyu
- Kale
- Kandil
- Karabağ
- Karatepe
- Karşıyaka
- Kayı
- Kelhasan
- Kırkışla
- Kocatepe
- Köprübaşı
- Korkmazlar
- Küçükbeşkavak
- Kuşca
- Kütükuşağı
- Mutlukonak
- Pınarbaşı
- Sağlık
- Sığırcık
- Taşpınar
- Tüfekçipınarı
- Turanlar
- Üzerliktepe
- Uzuncayayla
- Yapalı
- Yeniceoba
- Yeniyayla
- Yeşilöz
- Yünlükuyu
- Zaferiye
Climate
[edit]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] |
Demography
[edit]Cihanbeyli district has a significant Kurdish population from various tribes.[11]
Name | Ethnicity |
---|---|
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] |
Notable people
[edit]- Eyüp Can (boxer) (1964*), Boxer
- Leyla Güven (1964*), Kurdish Politician
References
[edit]- ^ "Başkan'ın Biyografisi". Cihanbeyli Belediyesi. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ Pınar BÜLBÜL (YAMAN). "HİTİT DÖNEMİ ANADOLU COĞRAFYASI" (PDF) (in Turkish). Retrieved 2006-10-13.
- ^ K. Tarkan Kahya. "Düver Pişmiş Toprak Mimari Kaplama Levhaları Ve Çatı Elemanları" (PDF) (in Turkish).
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data.
- ^ "Kar Örtülü Gün Sayısı" (PDF). MGM.
- ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Cihanbeyli". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g Muzaffer Özgür (1998). "Cihanbeyli Kürtleri" (PDF). Bîrnebûn (in Kurdish and Turkish): 9. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. pp. 336–337.
- ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 322.
External links
[edit]- District governor's official website (in Turkish)
- District municipality's official website (in Turkish)