Karakoçan
| Karakoçan | |
|---|---|
  Karakoçan | |
| Coordinates: 38°57′N 40°02′E / 38.950°N 40.033°ECoordinates: 38°57′N 40°02′E / 38.950°N 40.033°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Elazığ |
| Government | |
| • Kaymakam | Cengiz Ünsal |
| Area[1] | |
| • District | 1,083.23 km2 (418.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 13,140 |
| • District | 28,743 |
| • District density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) |
| Post code | 23600 |
| Climate | Csa |
| Website |
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Karakoçan (Ottoman Turkish: تپه Hill, Kurdish: Dep, Armenian: Oxi) is a town and district of Elazığ Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The mayor is Burhan Kocaman (Peace and Democracy Party). The population is 13,279.
Election results
Municipality elections
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
Karakoçan Haberleri Karakoçan Köyleri
- ↑ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ↑ "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.