İğde

İğde is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey.^[1] Its population is 1,697 (2022).^[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).^[3][4] It is located between Elbistan (16 km from it) and Ekinözü.

İğde
Neighbourhood
İğde Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°09′22″N 37°05′45″E / 38.15611°N 37.09583°E / 38.15611; 37.09583
Country	Turkey
Province	Kahramanmaraş
District	Elbistan
Population  (2022)	1,697
Time zone	TRT (UTC+3)
Postal code	46300

The dominant climate is the continental one. The climate is very dry, but irrigation is provided by the Ceyhan River (that takes birth in Elbistan), one of the biggest rivers in Turkey. There are one elementary and one high school.

References

1. Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
2. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
3. "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
4. "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units" (DOC). Official Gazette (in Turkish). 12 September 2010.