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Maçka

Coordinates:40°48′43″N39°36′47″E/ 40.81194°N 39.61306°E/40.81194; 39.61306
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Maçka
Map showing Maçka District in Trabzon Province
Map showing Maçka District in Trabzon Province
Maçka is located in Turkey
Maçka
Maçka
Location in Turkey
Coordinates:40°48′43″N39°36′47″E/ 40.81194°N 39.61306°E/40.81194; 39.61306
CountryTurkey
ProvinceTrabzon
Government
• MayorKoray Koçhan (AKP)
Area
925 km2(357 sq mi)
Elevation
470 m (1,540 ft)
Population
(2022)[1]
24,709
• Density27/km2(69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3(TRT)
Postal code
61750
Area code0462
ClimateCfb
Websitewww.macka.bel.tr

Maçka(Greek:Ματζούκα,romanized:Matzoúka,the "club";Laz:მაჩხაMaçxa) is a municipality anddistrictofTrabzon Province,Turkey.[2]Its area is 925 km2,[3]and its population is 24,709 (2022).[1]The name derives from the medieval GreekMatzouka,which was one of the provinces of theEmpire of Trebizond.In Ottoman times, the area formed thenahiyeofMaçuka.The Greek OrthodoxSumela Monasteryis located in the district.

Composition[edit]

There are 67neighbourhoodsin Maçka District:[4]

  • Akarsu
  • Akmescit
  • Alaçam
  • Alataş
  • Altındere
  • Anayurt
  • Ardıçlıyayla
  • Armağan
  • Atasu
  • Bağışlı
  • Bahçekaya
  • Bakımlı
  • Bakırcılar
  • Barışlı
  • Başar
  • Çamlıdüz
  • Çatak
  • Çayırlar
  • Çeşmeler
  • Çıralı
  • Coşandere
  • Dikkaya
  • Erginköy
  • Esiroğlu
  • Fatih
  • Gayretli
  • Günay
  • Güney
  • Gürgenağaç
  • Güzelce
  • Güzelyayla
  • Hamsiköy
  • Hızarlı
  • Kapıköy
  • Kaynarca
  • Kırantaş
  • Kiremitli
  • Konak
  • Köprüyanı
  • Kozağaç
  • Kuşçu
  • Mataracı
  • Merkez
  • Ocaklı
  • Oğulağaç
  • Öğütlü
  • Ormaniçi
  • Ormanüstü
  • Örnekalan
  • Ortaköy
  • Reşadiye
  • Sevinç
  • Şimşirli
  • Sındıran
  • Sukenarı
  • Temelli
  • Üçgedik
  • Yaylabaşı
  • Yazılıtaş
  • Yazlık
  • Yeni Atasu
  • Yeniköy
  • Yeşiltepe Mahallesi
  • Yeşilyurt
  • Yukarıköy
  • Yüzüncüyıl
  • Zaferli

Gallery[edit]

Twin towns – Sister cities[edit]

Maçka istwinnedwith:

References[edit]

  1. ^ab"Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports"(XLS).TÜİK.Retrieved19 September2023.
  2. ^Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi,Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. ^"İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri".General Directorate of Mapping.Retrieved19 September2023.
  4. ^Mahalle,Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. ^Karesi ve Maçka kardeş şehir oldu(in Turkish)

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