Kangal District

Kangal District
Map showing Kangal District in Sivas Province
Map showing Kangal District in Sivas Province
Kangal District is located in Turkey
Kangal District
Kangal District
Location in Turkey
Kangal District is located in Turkey Central Anatolia
Kangal District
Kangal District
Kangal District (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 39°14′N 37°23′E / 39.233°N 37.383°E / 39.233; 37.383
CountryTurkey
ProvinceSivas
SeatKangal
Government
 • KaymakamOnur Aykaç
Area
3,342 km2 (1,290 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
19,667
 • Density5.9/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Websitewww.kangal.gov.tr

Kangal District is a district of the Sivas Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Kangal.[1] Its area is 3,342 km2,[2] and its population is 19,667 (2022).[3]

The district is populated by Turks, Kurds, Circassians, Chechens, and Armenians.[4]

  1. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  2. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  4. ^ Coşkun, Hasan (2014). Geleneksel Alevi sosyal örgütlenmesi Sivas Kangal Türkmen Alevileri örneği (PDF) (Thesis) (in Turkish). Necmettin Erbakan University. p. 57. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 April 2023.