Karşıyaka district

Summary

Karşıyaka district is a town^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Karşıyaka district is located in İzmir Province^[3].
• Karşıyaka district is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Karşıyaka district is on the body of water Gulf of İzmir^[5].
• Karşıyaka district is on the body of water Aegean Sea^[6].
• Karşıyaka district's image is recorded as Karşıyaka Bazaar Street 2015.jpg^[7].
• Karşıyaka district's continent is recorded as Asia^[8].
• Karşıyaka district's instance of is recorded as town^[9].
• Karşıyaka district's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey^[10].
• Karşıyaka district's official language is recorded as Turkish^[11].
• Karşıyaka district's shares border with is recorded as Bayraklı district^[12].
• Karşıyaka district's shares border with is recorded as Bornova district^[13].
• Karşıyaka district's shares border with is recorded as Çiğli district^[14].
• Karşıyaka district's shares border with is recorded as Menemen^[15].
• Karşıyaka district's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cascais^[16].
• Karşıyaka district's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kutaisi^[17].
• Karşıyaka district's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 168336685^[18].
• Karşıyaka district's locator map image is recorded as İzmir location Karşıyaka.svg^[19].
• Karşıyaka district's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90622795^[20].
• Karşıyaka district's Commons category is recorded as Karşıyaka^[21].
• Karşıyaka district's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1268483^[22].
• Karşıyaka district's located in time zone is recorded as time in Turkey^[23].
• Karşıyaka district's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00^[24].
• +1954-06-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Karşıyaka district^[25].
• Karşıyaka district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.47611111111111, 'lon': 27.101944444444445}^[26].
• Karşıyaka district's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06hwq6^[27].

Body

Geography

Karşıyaka district is in the country of Turkey^[4]. It is located in İzmir Province^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Gulf of İzmir^[5], a gulf^[28], in Turkey^[29] and Aegean Sea^[6], a sea^[30], in Greece^[31]. Its continent is recorded as Asia^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Karşıyaka district's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+51'}^[32]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+57'}^[33]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+344140'}^[34].

Climate and Environment

Karşıyaka district's Köppen climate classification is recorded as hot-summer Mediterranean climate^[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[9] and district of Turkey^[10].

History and Context

+1954-06-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Karşıyaka district^[25].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Karşıyaka district include Karşıyaka S.K.^[36], a multisports club^[37], in Turkey^[38], founded in 1912^[39], headquartered in İzmir^[40] and Eleftherio-Kordelio^[41], a human settlement^[42], in Greece^[43].

Why It Matters

Karşıyaka district ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for it include Karşıyaka S.K.^[36], a multisports club^[37], in Turkey^[38], founded in 1912^[39], headquartered in İzmir^[40] and Eleftherio-Kordelio^[41], a human settlement^[42], in Greece^[43].