Karakoçan

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Karakoçan
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Karakoçan is located in Turkey
Karakoçan
Karakoçan
Coordinates: 38°57′N 40°02′E / 38.950°N 40.033°E / 38.950; 40.033Coordinates: 38°57′N 40°02′E / 38.950°N 40.033°E / 38.950; 40.033
Country Turkey
ProvinceElazığ
Government
 • MayorAyhan Akbaba (AKP)
 • KaymakamNebi Çanga
Area
[1]
 • District1,083.23 km2 (418.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Urban
13,140
 • District
28,743
 • District density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Post code
23600
ClimateCsa
Websitewww.karakocan.bel.tr

Karakoçan (Ottoman Turkish: تپه Tepe, Kurdish: Dep,[3] Armenian: Oxi) is a town and district of Elazığ Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The mayor is Ayhan Akbaba (AKP). The population is 13,279.

Election results[]

Municipality elections[]

Municipality Elections 2019[]

Party Votes Percentage
AKP 3.662 48.18%
HDP 2.481 32.64%
Saadet Partisi 1.288 16.95%
MHP 103 1.36%
iYi Party 53 0.70%

Municipality elections of 2014[]

Party Votes Percentage
BDP 3,654 51.7%
AKP 2,240 31.7%
SP 1,037 14.7%

Municipality elections of 2009[]

Party Votes Percentage
AKP 2,322 35.63%
DTP (BDP) 1,876 28.79%
SP 1,825 28.00%
CHP 393 6.03%
MHP 61 0.94%

Municipality elections of 2004[]

Party Votes Percentage
DYP 1,144 20.93%
HADEP (BDP) 1,132 20.71%
SP 962 17.60%
AKP 751 13.73%
ANAP 743 13.59%
CHP 690 12.62%
MHP 21 0.38%

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. 56. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
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