Meram

{{Infobox Turkey place

| type = metro district

| name = Meram

| image_skyline = Merammm.jpg

| image_caption = A picnic area in Meram

| image_map = Konya location Meram.PNG

| map_caption = Map showing Meram District in Konya Province

| coordinates = {{coord|37|50|11|N|32|26|18|E|region:TR|display=inline,title}}

| province = Konya

| leader_party = AKP

| leader_name = Mustafa Kavuş

| leader_name1 =

| area_total_km2 = 1822

| elevation_m = 1020

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 348325

| population_as_of = 2022

| postal_code =

| area_code = 0332

| website = {{url|https://www.meram.bel.tr/}}

}}

Meram is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey.[https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi], Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023. Its area is 1,822 km2,{{cite web|url=https://www.harita.gov.tr/uploads/files-folder/il_ilce_alanlari.xlsx|title=İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri|publisher=General Directorate of Mapping|access-date=19 September 2023}} and its population is 348,325 (2022).{{Cite web |title=Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports|url=https://biruni.tuik.gov.tr/medas/?kn=95&locale=en |access-date=19 September 2023|publisher=TÜİK|language=en|format=XLS}} Meram is one of the central districts of Konya, along with the districts of Karatay and Selçuklu. It covers the southwestern part of the agglomeration of Konya and the adjacent countryside.

Composition

There are 69 neighbourhoods in Meram District:[https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle], Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.

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  • Alakova
  • Alavardı
  • Ali Ulvi Kurucu
  • Alpaslan
  • Aşkan
  • Ateşbaz-i Veli
  • Ayanbey
  • Aydoğdu
  • Aymanas
  • Bahçeşehir
  • Bayat
  • Boruktolu
  • Botsa
  • Boyalı
  • Çarıklar
  • Çaybaşı
  • Çayırbağı
  • Çomaklar
  • Çomaklı
  • Çukurçimen
  • Dere
  • Durunday
  • Erenkaya
  • Evliyatekke
  • Gödene
  • Hadimi
  • Harmancık
  • Hasanşeyh
  • Hatıp
  • Hatunsaray
  • Havzan
  • İkipınar
  • İnlice
  • Karaağaç
  • Karadiğin
  • Karadiğinderesi
  • Karahüyük
  • Kaşınhanı
  • Kavak
  • Kayadibi
  • Kayalı
  • Kayıhüyük
  • Kilistra
  • Kızılören
  • Konevi
  • Kovanağzı
  • Köyçeğiz
  • Kozağaç
  • Kumralı
  • Lalebahce
  • Melikşah
  • Osmangazi
  • Pamukçu
  • Pirebi
  • Sadıklar
  • Sağlık
  • Sahibiata
  • Sarıkız
  • Sefaköy
  • Uluğbey
  • Uluırmak
  • Uzunharmanlar
  • Yaka
  • Yatağan
  • Yaylapınar
  • Yenibahçe
  • Yenişehir
  • Yeşildere
  • Yeşiltekke

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Sister cities

Meram is twinned with:

  • {{flagicon|Mauritania}} Akjoujt, Inchiri Region, MauritaniaFarhaoui, Fouad. "Two Powers Rising in Mauritania: Turkey and China." Mauritania and Newly Emerging Economies in Africa Turkey and China. N.p.: International Strategic Research Organization, 2013. 46. USAK Report. Web.

Notable residents

References

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