Musabeyli District

Musabeyli District
Musabeyli District
District
	Map showing Musabeyli District in Kilis Province
	Musabeyli District Location in Turkey
	Coordinates: 36°53′11″N 36°55′6″E
Country	Turkey
Province	Kilis
Seat	Musabeyli
Area	346 km2 (134 sq mi)
Population (2022)	12,390
• Density	36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zone	TRT (UTC+3)
Website	www.musabeyli.gov.tr

Musabeyli District is a district of Kilis Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town Musabeyli.[1] The district is mostly populated by Turks but also Kurds, Romani people and Arabs.[2] It had a total population of 12,390 in 2022.[3] Its area is 346 km².[4]

Composition

There is one municipality in Musabeyli District:[1]

Musabeyli

There are 46 villages in Musabeyli District:[5]

History

Out of the 74 settlements he listed in the Ottoman nahiyah of Musabekli, 19th-century traveler Martin Hartmann noted 41 as Turkish (with a total of 554 households), 25 as Kurdish (247 households), 1 as Turkish and Abdal mixed (10 households), and 7 without any information on the population.[6]

References

İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
Erberdi, Ebru. "Farklı kültürden insanların yaşadığı ilçe: Musabeyli". Sözcü. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
"Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) - Results of 31 December 2022" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
"İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
Hartmann, Martin (1894). Das liwa Haleb (Aleppo) und ein Teil des Liwa Dschebel Bereket. Berlin: W. Pormetter. pp. 100–101. Retrieved 30 November 2022.

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[ilce-1] İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 December 2022.

[2] Erberdi, Ebru. "Farklı kültürden insanların yaşadığı ilçe: Musabeyli". Sözcü. Retrieved 21 November 2022.

[3] "Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) - Results of 31 December 2022" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 March 2023.

[4] "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 1 March 2023.

[5] Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.

[6] Hartmann, Martin (1894). Das liwa Haleb (Aleppo) und ein Teil des Liwa Dschebel Bereket. Berlin: W. Pormetter. pp. 100–101. Retrieved 30 November 2022.