Şemdinli District
Şemdinli District | |
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Mountains in the district | |
Map showing Şemdinli District in Hakkâri Province | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Hakkâri |
| Seat | Şemdinli |
| Government | |
| • Kaymakam | Batuhan Taşgın |
Area | 1,209 km2 (467 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | 44,742 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Website | www |
Şemdinli District is a district in the Hakkâri Province of Turkey. The district had a population of 44,742 in 2023 with the town of Şemdinli as its seat. Its area is 1,209 km2.
The district was established in 1936. Part of the district was separated to form Derecik District in 2018. The current district governor (kaymakam) is Batuhan Taşgın.