Kazancı, Karaman

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Kazancı
Town
Country Turkey
ProvinceKaraman Province
DistrictErmenek
Government
 • BodyKazancı Municipality
Elevation
1,170 m (3,840 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,615
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
70460
Area code0338
Licence plate70

Kazancı is a belde (town) in Ermenek district of Karaman Province, Turkey. It is situated in Toros Mountains at 36°30′N 32°52′E / 36.500°N 32.867°E / 36.500; 32.867. According to town page the name of the town may refer to Kazancıklı region in Balkan Province of Turkmenistan from where the original residents of the town migrated.[1] The population of the town is 2615 [2] as of 2010.

Future

According to Sustainable development report prepared by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (Turkey) the projected population of Kazancı in 2025 is 13200. The present master plan of the town is found to be sufficient for the future expansion.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Kazancı" (in Turkish). Kazancınet. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  3. ^ Mersin Karaman Bölgesi Planlama Bölgesi Çevre Düzeni Planı, TC Çevre ve Orman Bakanlığı p.35