Afşin
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| Afşin | |
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| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Kahramanmaraş |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fazlı Aydoğan (AKP) |
| • Kaymakam | Faik Arıcan |
| Area[1] | |
| • District | 1,427.77 km2 (551.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,230 m (4,040 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 43,217 |
| • District | 83,324 |
| • District density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Post code | 46500 |
| Website | www.afsin.bel.tr |
Afşin is a town and district of Kahramanmaraş Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey.
The town of Afşin had a population of roughly 43,217 in 2012. Its economy consists mainly of agriculture although in recent years the industry has been developing slowly.
Two of the biggest villages that are connected to Afşin are Tanır and Büyük Tatlar.The Biggest village that there are 3 big quarter of Tanır. These are Önder, Karşıyaka, Çağlayan.
References
See also
External links
- District governor's official website (Turkish)
- District municipality's official website (Turkish)
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