Gümerdiğin

Gümerdiğin
Gümerdiğin
Neighbourhood
	A Gümerdiğin evening
	Gümerdiğin Location in Turkey Gümerdiğin Gümerdiğin (Turkey Central Anatolia)
	Coordinates: 40°26′30″N 33°15′14″E / 40.44167°N 33.25389°E
Country	Turkey
Province	Çankırı
District	Şabanözü
Municipality	Şabanözü
Population (2021)	1,189
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)

Gümerdiğin is a neighbourhood of the town Şabanözü, Şabanözü District, Çankırı Province, Turkey.^[1] Its population is 1,189 (2021).^[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).^[3] Gümerdiğin is nearly 6 km northwest of Şabanözü and nearly 80 km from Ankara. Although Şabanözü is a district of Çankırı Province, Gümerdiğin is mostly in relation with Ankara.

Economy

Agriculture is the main part of the economy. There are two artificial lakes and also Sanı Çayı is used to supply water for the fields. Wheat, beans, apple and a bunch of vegetables are the main produce.

Education

In Gümerdiğin there's a primary and a middle school but not a high school. The students from some neighbouring villages also attend school here.

History

The town was named after Seljuk commander Humar Tigin who came to the area after the Battle of Manzikert with his clan. The name was slowly corrupted over time to its present form Gümerdiğin.

Health

In Gümerdiğin there's a state health office. In the office there a nurse, and a health officer but no doctor. When a doctor is needed people are transferred to Şabanözü where there's a State Hospital. Gümerdiğin is also lack of Pharmacy and the medicals can be obtained from Şabanözü also.

Demographics

Gümerdiğin's population is as follows;

Population in years
2007	Below 2000
2000	2.180
1997	2.515
1990	1.227
1965	2.000

Mayors of Gümerdiğin Municipality

Mayor, parties and percentage of votes
Year	Mayor	Party	Percentage of vote
2004	Ömer Avşaroğlu	AKP	%41,93
1999	Hüseyin Arıkanoğlu	DYP
1994	Ömer Avşaroğlu	RP	%35.56
1989	Muzaffer Arıkanoğlu	DYP	%36.03
1984	Muzaffer Arıkanoğlu	DYP	%52.98
1977	Ömer Kurtoğlu
1973	Abdullah Mülazımoğlu	CHP	%30.36
1968	Ömer Karaağaç	GP	%40.44
1967	Gani Bayramoğlu	AP	%60.52

References

^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
^ Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 (in Turkish).

External links

Local information website (in Turkish)

[1] Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.

[2] "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 1 March 2023.

[3] Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 (in Turkish).

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