Karapınar, formerly known as Barta is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 2,623 km2,[3] and its population is 50,323 (2022).[1] Volcanic Karapınar Field is located nearby.
Karapınar | |
|---|---|
District and municipality | |
 Selimiye Külliyesi; Sultan Selim Mosque of 1563 | |
 Map showing Karapınar District in Konya Province | |
  Karapınar Location in Turkey  Karapınar Karapınar (Turkey Central Anatolia) | |
| Coordinates: 37°42′53″N 33°33′03″E / 37.71472°N 33.55083°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Konya |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mehmet Yaka (AKP) |
Area | 2,623 km2 (1,013 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 987 m (3,238 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 50,323 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 42400 |
| Area code | 0332 |
| Website | www |
Composition
editThere are 42 neighbourhoods in Karapınar District:[4]
- Adalet
- Akçayazı
- Akören
- Alaaddin
- Apak
- Çetmi
- Çiğil
- Cumhuriyet
- Fatih
- Fevzipaşa
- Gaziosmanpaşa
- Hacı İsa
- Hacı Ömerli
- Hankapı
- Hasanoba
- Hotamış
- İpekçi
- İslik
- İsmetpaşa
- Kale
- Karakışla
- Kayacık
- Kayalı
- Kazanhüyüğü
- Kesmez
- Küçükaşlama
- Küllü
- Ortaoba
- Oymalı
- Pınarbaşı
- Reşadiye
- Sandıklı
- Sazlıpınar
- Selimiye
- Türüdiye
- Ulus
- Yağmapınar
- Yeni
- Yenikuyu
- Yeşilyurt
- Yunus Emre
- Zafer
Climate
editKarapınar has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen: BSk),[5] with cold winters and hot, dry summers.
| Climate data for Karapınar (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 5.2 (41.4) |
7.6 (45.7) |
13.2 (55.8) |
18.5 (65.3) |
23.8 (74.8) |
28.2 (82.8) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.6 (88.9) |
27.4 (81.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
13.1 (55.6) |
7.1 (44.8) |
19.1 (66.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −0.2 (31.6) |
1.3 (34.3) |
6.0 (42.8) |
10.9 (51.6) |
15.8 (60.4) |
20.1 (68.2) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.0 (73.4) |
18.3 (64.9) |
12.6 (54.7) |
5.6 (42.1) |
1.5 (34.7) |
11.6 (52.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.9 (23.2) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
3.3 (37.9) |
7.6 (45.7) |
11.5 (52.7) |
14.1 (57.4) |
13.8 (56.8) |
9.1 (48.4) |
4.5 (40.1) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
4.2 (39.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 34.06 (1.34) |
25.42 (1.00) |
29.6 (1.17) |
29.6 (1.17) |
30.02 (1.18) |
27.4 (1.08) |
6.76 (0.27) |
5.43 (0.21) |
9.85 (0.39) |
20.98 (0.83) |
27.29 (1.07) |
43.7 (1.72) |
290.11 (11.42) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 5.7 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 6.7 | 50.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 78.4 | 73.5 | 64.7 | 59.9 | 57.0 | 50.8 | 43.7 | 45.6 | 49.8 | 60.9 | 70.7 | 78.3 | 61.1 |
| Source: NOAA[6] | |||||||||||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data.
- ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Karapınar". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
External links
edit- Karapınar Selimiye Külliyesi, Archnet
- District governor's official website (in Turkish)
- District municipality's official website (in Turkish)
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