Selim (District), Kars

Selim
Selim
Coordinates: 40°27′48″N 42°47′09″E / 40.46333°N 42.78583°ECoordinates: 40°27′48″N 42°47′09″E / 40.46333°N 42.78583°E
Country	Turkey
Province	Kars
Government
• Mayor	Coşkun Altun (AKP)
• Kaymakam	Mehmet Nebi Kaya
Area[1]
• District	1,009.26 km^2 (389.68 sq mi)
Elevation	1,857 m (6,093 ft)
Population (2012)[2]
• Urban	5,084
• District	26,142
• District density	26/km^2 (67/sq mi)
Post code	36900

Selim (Ottoman Turkish: سليم‎, Kurdish: Selîm‎, Russian: Ново-Селим) is a town and a district of Kars Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The population is 4,781 as of 2010. The mayor is Coşkun Altun (AKP).

References

1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
2. "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.