Şemdinli District
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Şemdinli District | |
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 Mountains in the district | |
 Map showing Şemdinli District in Hakkâri Province | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Hakkâri |
| Seat | Şemdinli |
| Government | |
| • Kaymakam | Batuhan Taşgın |
Area | 1,209 km2 (467 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | 44,742 |
| • Density | 37.01/km2 (95.85/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Website | www |
Şemdinli District is a district in the Hakkâri Province of Turkey.[1] The district had a population of 44,742 in 2023, with the town of Şemdinli as its seat.[2] Its area is 1,209 km2.[3]
The district was established in 1936.[4] Part of the district was separated to form Derecik District in 2018.[5] The current district governor (kaymakam) is Batuhan Taşgın.[6]
