List of populated places in Hatay Province

Hatay Province

Below is the list of populated places in Hatay Province, Turkey by the districts. Unlike most other provinces of Turkey, in Hatay the capital of the province and the province don't bear the same name. The capital of the province is Antakya. In the following lists first place in each list is the administrative center of the district. [1]

Antakya


Altınözü

Belen

Dörtyol

Hassa

Erzin

İskenderun

Kırıkhan

Kumlu

Reyhanlı

Samandağ

Yayladağ

Recent development

According to Law act no 6360, all Turkish provinces with a population more than 750 000, were renamed as metropolitan municipality. Furthermore, the two new districts were established; Defne and Payas. All districts in those provinces became second level municipalities and all villages in those districts were renamed as a neighborhoods . Thus the villages listed above are officially neighborhoods of Hatay.

References

  1. ↑ Turkstat
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