Akyaka District
District of Kars Province, Turkey
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Akyaka District is a district of the Kars Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Akyaka.[1] Its area is 417 km2,[2] and its population is 9,977 (2022).[3]
Akyaka District | |
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Map showing Akyaka District in Kars Province | |
  Location within Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 40°45′N 43°38′E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Kars |
| Seat | Akyaka |
| Government | |
| • Kaymakam | Selçuk Köksal |
Area | 417 km2 (161 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 9,977 |
| • Density | 23.9/km2 (62.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Website | www |
Azerbaijanis of the Qarapapaq tribe form the majority of the District.
Composition
There is one municipality in Akyaka District:[1]
There are 27 villages in Akyaka District:[4]
- Akbulak
- Aslanhane
- Boyuntaş
- Büyükdurduran
- Büyükpirveli
- Camuşlu
- Cebeci
- Çetindurak
- Demirkent
- Duraklı
- Esenyayla
- Geçitköy
- Hacıpiri
- İbişköy
- İncedere
- Kalkankale
- Karahan
- Kayadöven
- Kayaköprü
- Küçükaküzüm
- Küçükdurduran
- Kürekdere
- Şahnalar
- Sulakbahçe
- Süngüderesi
- Üçpınar
- Yerlikavak
