Nurhak

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Nurhak is a town and district of Kahramanmaraş Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. According to 2000 census, the district area's population was 17,260,[1] and the district center had a population of 8,118.[1]

Nurhak's inhabitants are mostly Alevis. There is one mosque and two cemevis in the town.

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Nurhak deniz seviyesinden 1500 metre yükseklikte bulunan ilçedir. Adını kuzeyinde bulunan Nurhak Dağından almaktadır.

Nurhak Halkının çoğunlu alevi olup Nurhakta 2 Cemevi bulunmaktadır

  1. ^ a b Kahramanmaraş Governorate. Population statistics as of 2000 (Turkish). Retrieved on 2008-03-07.

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Coordinates: 37°58′N 37°26′E / 37.967, 37.433