Çayıralan | |
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District | |
Location of Çayıralan within Turkey. |
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Location of Çayıralan within Turkey. | |
Coordinates: 39°18′N 35°39′E / 39.300°N 35.650°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Yozgat |
Government | |
• Mayor | Çakmak Çetin (CHP) |
Area | |
• District | 1,260.98 km2 (486.87 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,348 m (4,423 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Urban | 6,096 |
• District | 16,092 |
• District density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 66xxx |
Area code(s) | 0354 |
Licence plate | 66 |
Website | www.cayiralan.gov.tr |
Çayıralan is a town and district of Yozgat Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. The average altitude is 1,500 m above sea level. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 32,880 of which 14,046 live in the town of Çayıralan. It has one of the largest forest areas in Central Anatolia. The district also possesses marble mines.
Coordinates: 39°18′10″N 35°38′38″E / 39.30278°N 35.64389°E