Ceylanpınar

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Ceylanpınar
Ceylanpınar is located in Turkey
Ceylanpınar
Ceylanpınar
Coordinates: 36°50′46″N 40°02′56″E / 36.84611°N 40.04889°E / 36.84611; 40.04889Coordinates: 36°50′46″N 40°02′56″E / 36.84611°N 40.04889°E / 36.84611; 40.04889
Country Turkey
ProvinceŞanlıurfa
Government
 • MayorMenderes Atilla (AKP)
 • KaymakamMusa Uslan
Area
[1]
 • District2,200.84 km2 (849.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Urban
48,050
 • District
77,981
 • District density35/km2 (92/sq mi)
Post code
63570
Websitewww.ceylanpinar.bel.tr
Districts of Şanlıurfa

Ceylanpınar (Kurdish: Serêkaniyê,[3] Arabic: رأس العين Ra's al 'Ayn, Ottoman Turkish: رأس العين Resülayn[4]) is a district of Şanlıurfa Province in southeastern Turkey. On the border with Syria, it is reached by a long straight road across the plain south from Viranşehir. It forms a divided city with Ra's al-'Ayn in Syria and there is a border crossing.

The district covers an area of 2,003 km2 (773 sq mi) and has a population of 69,774 (2000 census), of whom 44,258 live in the town of Ceylanpınar itself.[5]

Immigration[]

Evren Paşa neighborhood is populated by Uzbeks, who are Afghan refugees.[6]

Climate[]

Ceylanpınar has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification: Csa). Summers are extremely hot with virtually no rain at all, winters tend to be cool but can become very cold due to northeasterly winds.[7]

Climate data for Ceylanpınar
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 11
(52) 		13
(55) 		18
(64) 		23
(73) 		30
(86) 		37
(99) 		40
(104) 		40
(104) 		36
(97) 		28
(82) 		20
(68) 		13
(55) 		26
(78)
Average low °C (°F) 0
(32) 		1
(34) 		4
(39) 		8
(46) 		12
(54) 		17
(63) 		20
(68) 		19
(66) 		15
(59) 		10
(50) 		4
(39) 		1
(34) 		9
(49)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 70
(2.8) 		66
(2.6) 		62
(2.4) 		44
(1.7) 		22
(0.9) 		0
(0) 		0
(0) 		0
(0) 		0
(0) 		22
(0.9) 		44
(1.7) 		69
(2.7) 		399
(15.7)
Average precipitation days 12 11 11 10 7 0 0 0 0 5 9 11 76
Source: Weatherbase [8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. ^ "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
  3. ^ adem Avcıkıran (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî (PDF) (in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 57. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  4. ^ Tahir Sezen, Osmanlı Yer Adları (Alfabetik Sırayla), T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, Yayın Nu 21, Ankara, p. 419.
  5. ^ GABB - Ceylanpınar Belediyesi Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ [1] Urfa'daki Özbek Türkleri Nevruz'u kutladı
  7. ^ Climate Summary
  8. ^ "Catalozu, Turkey Travel Weather Averages (Weatherbase)".


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