Kurşunlu

Municipality in Çankırı, Turkey
40°51′N 33°15′E / 40.850°N 33.250°E / 40.850; 33.250CountryTurkeyProvinceÇankırıDistrictKurşunluGovernment
 • MayorȘakir Kaymak (AKP)Elevation
1,114 m (3,655 ft)Population
 (2021)[1]
4,908Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Area code0376Websitewww.kursunlu.bel.tr

Kurșunlu, formerly Karacaviran, is a town in Çankırı Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Kurşunlu District.[2] Its population is 4,908 (2021).[1] The town consists of 12 quarters: Beşpınar, Cömertler, Çal, Hacıbekir, Kalekapı, Yeni, Yeşil, Erenler, Kale, Müslüm, Çavundur and Çiyni.[3] Its elevation is 1,114 m (3,655 ft).[4] It was affected by the Kurșunlu earthquake in 1951.

References

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  4. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Kursunlu, Turkey". Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  • Municipality's official website (in Turkish)


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