Village in Hakkari Province, Turkey
Village in Hakkâri, Turkey
Anadağ (Kurdish: Bêruh)[2] is a village in Derecik District in Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[3] The village is populated by Kurds of the Gerdî tribe and had a population of 4,363 in 2023.[1][4] Anadağ has the five hamlets of Bağlıca (Mamreşan), Beşikağaç (Nihave), Bölek (Serekanî), Gökçetaş (Musekan) and Yeşilova (Îsyan), attached to it. Three of these hamlets are unpopulated.[3][2]
History
It was attached to Şemdinli District before becoming part of the newly created Derecik District in 2018.[5]
On 24 August 2015, an Mw 39 earthquake centered in the village struck the area.[6]
Geography
The village is 204 kilometers away from the city center of Hakkari,[7] and it is 19.5 kilometers away from the district center of Derecik.[8]
Population
Population history of the village from 1997 to 2023:[9][1]
PopulationYear | | |
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1997 | 1,209 | — |
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2007 | 2,632 | +117.7% |
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2012 | 3,256 | +23.7% |
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2017 | 4,290 | +31.8% |
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2022 | 4,259 | −0.7% |
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2023 | 4,363 | +2.4% |
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