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Maçka (Trabzon Province)

Maçka
Maçka is located in Turkey
Maçka
Maçka
Coordinates: 40°49′00″N 39°37′00″E / 40.81667°N 39.61667°E / 40.81667; 39.61667Coordinates: 40°49′00″N 39°37′00″E / 40.81667°N 39.61667°E / 40.81667; 39.61667
Country Turkey
Province Trabzon
Government
 • Mayor Koray Koçhan (AKP)
 • Kaymakam Ümit Cavuldak
Area
 • District 967.98 km2 (373.74 sq mi)
Elevation 470 m (1,540 ft)
Population (2012)
 • Urban 5,742
 • District 23,647
 • District density 24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Post code 61750
Climate Cfb
Website www.macka.bel.tr

Maçka (Greek: Ματσούκα, translit. Matsoúka, the "club"; Laz: მაჩხა Maçxa) is a town and district of Trabzon Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey.

Sümela Monastery in the Maçka district of Trabzon, on the Pontic Mountains.

A traditional rural Pontic house in Livera village, Maçka district, Trabzon.



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