Karapınar
Karapınar | |
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District and municipality | |
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 |
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.
Composition
[edit]There 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
[edit]Karapınar has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen: BSk),[5] with cold winters and hot, dry summers.
Climate data for Karapınar (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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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
[edit]References
[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)