Post on 02-Jan-2016
KIRIKKALE
A BRIEF SUMMARY OF
KIRIKKALE WITH SOME
PHOTOS
Place of Kırıkkale on Turkey map
The place of Kırıkkale on Turkey map
POSITION
It is located in the middle of Turkey
an important position as a joining point of the west and the east of Turkey
neighbor cities are Ankara, the capital city, Yozgat, Çorum and Kırşehir
History of Kırıkkale
Ankara’s district during 1941-1989
gains its province statue in 1989
Population over 200,000
Kırıkkale city map
CLIMATE
TEMPERATURE NUMBERS RAIN NUMBERS
average temperature
12,3© Average rainfall 368,9mm
Highest temperature
39,7© Maximum daily rainfall
100,6mm
Lowest temperature
-22,4© Average rainy day number
94,2
Average frost day number
2,3 Average snowy day number
16,3
terrestrial climate which means that
the winters are cold and snowy and
the summers are dry and hot.
ECONOMY
depends mostly on industry and agriculture
the most important industry institutes are MKE and Tüpraş and also some other institutes
agriculture mostly on cereals
Agriculture plays an important role in Kırıkkale
economy
EDUCATION
In total 318 formal and private educational institutions including 76 nursery schools
Kırıkkale University with 7 faculties and 5384 students
Photos of city centre
central railway station
New Kırıkkale Bus Station
KIRIKKALE ON A WINTER DAY
The bird eye view of Kırıkkale
Kırıkkale Petroleum Refinery
Natural beauties
of Kırıkkale
The Celal Bayar Park
Historical Çeşnigir Bridge from 13th century. It was on the way of “Silk Road”
Turkey’s longest river, Kızılırmak
THE KAPULUKAYA DAM
The Kültür Park