Maçka
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Maçka | |
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Coordinates:40°48′43″N39°36′47″E/ 40.81194°N 39.61306°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Trabzon |
Government | |
• Mayor | Koray Koçhan (AKP) |
Area | 925 km2(357 sq mi) |
Elevation | 470 m (1,540 ft) |
Population (2022)[1] | 24,709 |
• Density | 27/km2(69/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3(TRT) |
Postal code | 61750 |
Area code | 0462 |
Climate | Cfb |
Website | www |
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
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City center of Maçka
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A traditional rural Pontic house in Livera (Yazlık)
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Hamsiköy
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Yazlık
Twin towns – Sister cities
[edit]Maçka istwinnedwith:
References
[edit]- ^ab"Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports"(XLS).TÜİK.Retrieved19 September2023.
- ^Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi,Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^"İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri".General Directorate of Mapping.Retrieved19 September2023.
- ^Mahalle,Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^Karesi ve Maçka kardeş şehir oldu(in Turkish)
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related toMaçka.
- District governor's official website(in Turkish)
- Matsouka (Maçka)
- Maçka(in Turkish)
- Maçka haritası(in Turkish)