Mamak, Ankara

Mamak
Map showing Mamak District in Ankara Province
Map showing Mamak District in Ankara Province
Mamak is located in Turkey
Mamak
Mamak
Location in Turkey
Mamak is located in Turkey Central Anatolia
Mamak
Mamak
Mamak (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 39°56′32″N 32°55′23″E / 39.94222°N 32.92306°E / 39.94222; 32.92306
CountryTurkey
ProvinceAnkara
Government
 • MayorVeli Gündüz Şahin (CHP)
Area
321 km2 (124 sq mi)
Elevation
950 m (3,120 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
687,535
 • Density2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
06260
Area code0312
Websitewww.mamak.bel.tr

Mamak is a municipality and metropolitan district of Ankara Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 321 km2,[3] and its population is 687,535 (2022).[1] It is part of the city of Ankara. Its elevation is 950 m (3,117 ft).

Important public buildings include an infamous military prison which has been the subject of legend; the military electronic surveillance centre; and Ankara's largest rubbish dump.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference tuik was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 22 May 2023.