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Lice, Turkey

Lice
District and municipality
Map showing Lice District in Diyarbakır Province
Map showing Lice District in Diyarbakır Province
Lice is located in Turkey
Lice
Lice
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°27′0″N 40°39′0″E / 38.45000°N 40.65000°E / 38.45000; 40.65000
CountryTurkey
ProvinceDiyarbakır
Government
 • MayorDilek Diyar Özer (DEM)
Area
982 km2 (379 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
24,364
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
21700
Area code0412
Websitewww.lice.bel.tr

Lice (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈlidʒe]; Kurdish: Lîcê,[2] Ottoman Turkish: ليجه, Armenian: Լճե, romanized: Ltche)[3] is a district and town of Diyarbakır, Turkey.[4] Its area is 982 km2 and population is 24,364 (2022).[5][1] It is located 90 km from the capital, Diyarbakır. Its population is mainly Kurdish.[6] In the local elections held in March 2024, Dilek Diyar Özer was elected mayor from the DEM Party.[7] The current governor of the town is Kerem Yenigün.[8]

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ Malmîsanij, Mehemed (1989). Pîro; Baran; Şêxbizinî (eds.). "Bazı yörelerde Dımıli ve Kurmanci lehçelerinin köylere göre dağılımı - III -". Berhem (in Turkish). 4: 54. ISSN 1100-0910.
  3. ^ Tahir Sezen, Osmanlı Yer Adları (Alfabetik Sırayla), T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, Yayın Nu 21, Ankara, p. 340.
  4. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  5. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  6. ^ Lokman I. Meho, Kelly L. Maglaughlin (2001). Kurdish Culture and Society: An Annotated Bibliography. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 248. ISBN 9780313016806.
  7. ^ "Lice Belediye Başkanlığı Seçim Sonuçları". Sabah. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
  8. ^ "Kaymakam Muhammed Evlice". Lice Kaymakamlığı. Retrieved 29 August 2023.

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