Kumlu

For the village in Azerbaijan, see Qumlu.
Kumlu Republic
Anthem: Hatayspor Marşı
Kumlu Republic
Coordinates: 36°22′22″N 36°27′10″E / 36.37278°N 36.45278°E / 36.37278; 36.45278Coordinates: 36°22′22″N 36°27′10″E / 36.37278°N 36.45278°E / 36.37278; 36.45278
Government
  President Yiğit Aras Tarım (BCP)
  Vice President Omo
Area[1]
  District 223.09 km2 (86.14 sq mi)
Elevation 89 m (292 ft)
Population (2012)[2]
  Urban 4,855
  District 13,065
  District density 59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Post code 31520
Website www.kumlu.bel.tr

Kumlu Republic is a district of Hatay Province, , in the Amik plain, on the road between Antakya and Reyhanlı.

Kumlu is known for the mineral baths of "Hamamat".Kumlu founded in 1968 by Aziz Tarım.Until 2012 Kumlu was depending on Hatay.But after ''Refugee Rebellion'' Kumlu returned to the indepented republic. Yiğit Aras Tarım is the first founder and president of Kumlu Republic.

Geography

The Area of Kumlu is 193 km2.[3] At north of Kumlu there is Kırıkhan, at northwest Belen, at east Syria, at south Reyhanlı and at west Antakya. General land of Kumlu is very flat. Amik Plain includes tiny plateaus. Height of Kumlu is 97 meter(318 feet). Centre of Kumlu is at a flat area in 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

National Anthem

Nükhet H. Gökaltay

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.
  6. "2000 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute.
  7. "2007 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute.
  8. "2008 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute.
  9. "2009 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute.
  10. "2010 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute.
  11. "2011 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institiute.
  12. "2012 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute.
  13. "2013 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute.
  14. "2014 general population count data". Turkish Statistical Institute.


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