Ergani

Ergani
District and municipality
Map showing Ergani District in Diyarbakır Province
Map showing Ergani District in Diyarbakır Province
Ergani is located in Turkey
Ergani
Ergani
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°16′09″N 39°45′42″E / 38.26917°N 39.76167°E / 38.26917; 39.76167
CountryTurkey
ProvinceDiyarbakır
Area
1,510 km2 (580 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
136,099
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
21950
Area code0412
Websitewww.ergani.bel.tr

Ergani (Ottoman Turkish: عثمانيه, romanized: Osmaniye,[2] Kurdish: Erxenî),[3] formerly known as Arghni or Arghana, is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey.[4] Its area is 1,510 km2,[5] and its population is 136,099 (2022).[1] Ergani District is located in the administrative as the Southeastern Anatolia Region, but as a geographical region it is located in Eastern Anatolia. The mayor is Ahmet Kaya (HDP) since 2019.[6] Ahmet Karaaslan was appointed as the District Governor.[7]

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ Tahir Sezen, Osmanlı Yer Adları (Alfabetik Sırayla), T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, Yayın Nu 21, Ankara, p. 393.
  3. ^ Avcýkýran, Dr. Adem (ed.). "Kürtçe Anamnez, Anamneza bi Kurmancî" (PDF). Tirsik. p. 55. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  4. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  5. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Diyarbakır Ergani Seçim Sonuçları - 31 Mart Diyarbakır Ergani Yerel Seçim Sonuçları". secim.haberler.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  7. ^ "Kaymakamımız Sayın Ahmet Karaaslan". Ergani Kaymakamlığı. Retrieved 28 August 2023.