Yukarıkaşıkara, Yalvaç

Village in Isparta, Turkey

38°20′44″N 30°52′01″E / 38.34556°N 30.86694°E / 38.34556; 30.86694CountryTurkeyProvinceIspartaDistrictYalvaçElevation

^[1]

1,276 m (4,186 ft)Population

(2022)^[2]

1,116Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code

32400

Yukarıkaşıkara, also known as Yukarı Kaşıkara, is a village in the Yalvaç District, Isparta Province, Turkey.^[3] Its population is 1,116 (2022).^[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).^[4]

History

The village has had the same name since 1928.^[5] It became a municipality on December 17, 1986.^[6] However, the municipality status of the town ended in 2013 due to the population dropping below 2,000.^[7]

Geography

The village is located 100 km away from the center of Isparta and 38 km away from the center of Yalvaç.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	2,244	—
1997	2,432	+1.16%
2007	1,805	−2.94%
2012	1,900	+1.03%
2017	1,218	−8.51%
2022	1,116	−1.73%
Source: 1990 census,^[8] 1997 census^[9] and TÜIK (2007-2022)^[2]

Gallery

A panoramic view of the village.

References

^ "Yukarikasikara, Turkey Page". Fallingrain.com. Archived from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜIK. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
^ Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 (in Turkish).
^ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Yukarıkaşıkara". Index-Anatolicus: Türkiye yerleşim birimleri envanteri. nisanyanmap.com.
^ "Belediye Kurulmasına Dair Kararlar" (PDF) (in Turkish). Resmî Gazete. 29 December 1986. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
^ "İşte Kapatılacak 559 Belde !". kamudan.com. 10 October 2012. Archived from the original on 27 October 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
^ "1990 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1991. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2021.
^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.