Çetinkaya, Kangal
Çetinkaya | |
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 A view from the village | |
  Çetinkaya Location in Turkey  Çetinkaya Çetinkaya (Turkey Central Anatolia) | |
| Coordinates: 39°15′01″N 37°36′25″E / 39.2504°N 37.6070°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Sivas |
| District | Kangal |
| Elevation | 1,432 m (4,698 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 908 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Çetinkaya is a village in the Kangal District of the Sivas Province in Turkey.[1] Its population is 908 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3] It is located along the Ankara-Kars railway and is near the Çetinkaya junction, where the Çetinkaya-Malatya railway diverges south. Between 1960 and 2011, the population was in a constant drop from about 4,000 inhabitants in 1960 to 1,477 inhabitants in 2011, a 63% decrease.
The village is located just north of the D.260 state highway and Çetinkaya station is serviced by intercity trains from Ankara[4][5][6] (temporarily Irmak) to Kars,[4] Kurtalan,[5] and Tatvan,[6] as well as regional trains from Sivas[7] to Divriği.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 (in Turkish).
- ^ a b "Doğu Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ a b "Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ a b "Van Gölü Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ a b "Sivas Divriği Treni". seyhat.railturkey.org. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
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