Akyaka District

Akyaka District is a district of the Kars Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Akyaka.^[1] Its area is 417 km²,^[2] and its population is 9,977 (2022).^[3]

Akyaka District
District
Map showing Akyaka District in Kars Province
Akyaka District Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°45′N 43°38′E
Country	Turkey
Province	Kars
Seat	Akyaka
Government
• Kaymakam	Selçuk Köksal
Area	417 km2 (161 sq mi)
Population  (2022)	9,977
• Density	24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Website	www.akyaka.gov.tr

Azerbaijanis of the Qarapapaq tribe form the majority of the District.

Composition

There is one municipality in Akyaka District:^[1]

• Akyaka

There are 27 villages in Akyaka District:^[4]

• Akbulak
• Aslanhane
• Boyuntaş
• Büyükdurduran
• Büyükpirveli
• Camuşlu
• Cebeci
• Çetindurak
• Demirkent
• Duraklı
• Esenyayla
• Geçitköy
• Hacıpiri
• İbişköy
• İncedere
• Kalkankale
• Karahan
• Kayadöven
• Kayaköprü
• Küçükaküzüm
• Küçükdurduran
• Kürekdere
• Şahnalar
• Sulakbahçe
• Süngüderesi
• Üçpınar
• Yerlikavak