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ARDAHAN MERKEZ İLÇE’DE NÜFUS GELİŞİMİ
POPULATION DEVELOPMENT IN CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ARDAHAN

Author(s): Emrah Polat, Zeki Koday
Subject(s): Agriculture, Physical Geopgraphy, Demography and human biology, Rural and urban sociology, Tourism
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: Ardahan; population development;

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this study is to determine the population development in the field. Observation in place, questionnaire and interview methods were in the study. The central district of Ardahan is in the Erzurum-Kars of the Eastern Anatolia Region. Central District of Ardahan with average altitude has 62 villages and 7 neighborhoods with extensions. The working site is 1465 square kilometers and the lands with morphological plato structure are generally hubbly. Ardaha which was in the city status from the establishment of the republic to 1926, became a district of Kars with the province law dated 1926. According to the 2018 Turkish Statistical data, the district has a population of 42.226 and there are 28.5 people per kilometer square. As a result, a consideration that will be carried out as a part of geographical planning for rural development will lead the way for field expansion. Especially rural development as state policy will improve as a result of geographical researches like this. This will be ensured with more modern agriculture, husbandry and tourism.

  • Issue Year: 12/2020
  • Issue No: 45
  • Page Range: 244-260
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Turkish