Yayladere

Yayladere

Yayladere town
Yayladere
Coordinates: 39°13′28″N 40°04′21″E / 39.22444°N 40.07250°ECoordinates: 39°13′28″N 40°04′21″E / 39.22444°N 40.07250°E
Country Turkey
Province Bingöl
Government
  Mayor Sabri Akyürek (CHP)
  Kaymakam Adem Ergül
Area[1]
  District 429.74 km2 (165.92 sq mi)
Population (2012)[2]
  Urban 1,249
  District 2,019
  District density 4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)
Post code 12500
Website www.yayladere.bel.tr

Yayladere is a town and district of Bingöl Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The mayor is Sabri Akyürek (CHP). The district has twenty-six villages and eighty hamlets. There are 2,000 people living in the district as per 2007 estimates. It is known for its lamb dishes.

References

  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. "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.