Gümerdiğin

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Gümerdiğin

Gümerdiğin is the largest of the two towns of Şabanözü. Gümerdiğin is nearly 6 km northwest of Şabanözü and nearly 80 km from Ankara. Although Şabanözü is a district of Çankırı, Gümerdiğin is mostly in relation with Ankara.

1 Economy
2 Education
3 History
4 Health
5 Demographics
6 Mayors of Gümerdiğin Municipality
7 External links

[edit] Economy

Agriculture is the main part of the economy. There are two artifical lakes and also Sanı Çayı ise used to supply water for the fields. Wheat, beans, apple and a brunch of vegetables are the main produce.

[edit] Education

In Gümerdiğin there's a primary and a middle school but not an high school. The students from some neighbouring villages also attend school here. The principal is Alper Kahyaoğlu.

[edit] History

The town was named after Seljuk commander Humar Tigin who came to the area after the Battle of Manzikert with his clan. The name was slowly corrupted over time to its present form Gümerdiğin.

[edit] Health

In Gümerdiğin there's a state health office. In the office there a nurse, and a health officer but no doctor. When a doctor is needed people are transferred to Şabanözü where theres a State Hospital. Gümerdiğin is also lack of Pharmacy and the medicals can be obtained from Şabanözü also.

[edit] Demographics

Gümerdiğin's population is as follows;

Population in years
2007	Below 2000
2000	2.180
1997	2.515
1990	1.227
1965	2.000

[edit] Mayors of Gümerdiğin Municipality

Mayor, parties and percentage of votes
Year	Mayor	Party	Percentage of vote
2004	Ömer Avşaroğlu	AKP	%41,93
1999	Hüseyin Arıkanoğlu	DYP
1994	Ömer Avşaroğlu	RP	%35.56
1989	Muzaffer Arıkanoğlu	DYP	%36.03
1984	Muzaffer Arıkanoğlu	DYP	%52.98
1977	Ömer Kurtoğlu
1973	Abdullah Mülazımoğlu	CHP	%30.36
1968	Ömer Karaağaç	GP	%40.44
1967	Gani Bayramoğlu	AP	%60.52