Kocasinan

Kocasinan
Kocasinan
Coordinates: 38°42′N 35°30′E / 38.700°N 35.500°E / 38.700; 35.500Coordinates: 38°42′N 35°30′E / 38.700°N 35.500°E / 38.700; 35.500
Country Turkey
Province Kayseri
Area[1]
  District 1,451.97 km2 (560.61 sq mi)
Population (2012)[2]
  Urban 359,469
  District 372,507
  District density 260/km2 (660/sq mi)

Kocasinan is a metropolitan district of the city of Kayseri in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. The name comes from Mimar Sinan, the Great, famous Ottoman architect. The mayor is Bekir Yıldız (AKP)

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.
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