Coordinates: 39°15′04″N 37°36′25″E / 39.251°N 37.607°E / 39.251; 37.607

Çetinkaya, Kangal

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Çetinkaya
A view from the village
A view from the village
Location in Turkey
Çetinkaya (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 39°15′04″N 37°36′25″E / 39.251°N 37.607°E / 39.251; 37.607
CountryTurkey
ProvinceSivas
DistrictKangal
Elevation
1,432 m (4,698 ft)
Population
 (2023)
881
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Çetinkaya is a village in the Kangal District of the Sivas Province in Turkey.[1] It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 882 in 2023.[2][3] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[4]

Highway

The village is located just north of the D.260 state highway and Çetinkaya station is serviced by intercity trains from Ankara[5][6][7] (temporarily Irmak) to Kars,[5] Kurtalan,[6] and Tatvan,[7] as well as regional trains from Sivas[8] to Divriği.[8]

References

  1. Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. "Address Based Population Registration System Results". Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (in Türkçe). Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  3. Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 347.
  4. Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 (in Turkish).
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Doğu Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Van Gölü Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "Sivas Divriği Treni". seyhat.railturkey.org. Retrieved 29 October 2017.