Kumlu

Kumlu is a district of Hatay Province, in the Amik Valley plain, on the road between Antakya and Reyhanli in Turkey.

For the village, see Kumlu, Dursunbey.
For the village in Azerbaijan, see Qumlu.
Kumlu
Kumlu
Coordinates: 36°22′22″N 36°27′10″E
Area
 • District223.09 km2 (86.14 sq mi)
Elevation
89 m (292 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Urban
4,855
 • District
13,065
 • District density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
postal code
31520
Websitewww.kumlu.bel.tr
The districts of Hatay

History

Kumlu is known for the mineral baths of "Hamamat". Kumlu was founded in 1968 by Aziz Tavım.

Geography

The Area of Kumlu is 193 km2.[3] To the west and north of Kumlu is Kirikhan; to the east is Syria; and to the south is Reyhanli. The general landscape of Kumlu is very flat. The Amik Plain includes tiny plateaus. Kumlu is situated at a height of 97 meters (318 feet). At the centre of Kumlu is a flat area in the Amik Plain.[4]

Population
Year Total Urban District
1990[5] 15.541 6.142 9.399
2000[6] 16.070 6.629 9.441
2007[7] 13.210 5.452 7.758
2008[8] 13.726 5.255 8.471
2009[9] 13.623 5.167 8.456
2010[10] 13.239 4.923 8.316
2011[11] 13.156 4.879 8.277
2012[12] 13.065 4.855 8.210
2013[13] 13.241 13.241
2014[14] 13.345 13.345

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.
  3. "Kumlu Republic Area Statistics" (PDF). General Commanding of Maps.
  4. "Kumlu Republic Geographical Data". Kumlu Directorate of Meteorology.
  5. "1990 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.
  6. "2000 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.
  7. "2007 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.
  8. "2008 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.
  9. "2009 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.
  10. "2010 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.
  11. "2011 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.
  12. "2012 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2013-02-20.
  13. "2013 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2014-02-15.
  14. "2014 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on February 10, 2015.


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