Hazro, Diyarbakır
Hazro | |
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District and municipality | |
Map showing Hazro District in Diyarbakır Province | |
| Coordinates: 38°15′22″N 40°46′59″E / 38.25611°N 40.78306°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Diyarbakır |
Area | 426 km2 (164 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 16,093 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 21560 |
| Area code | 0412 |
| Website | www |
Hazro (Ottoman Turkish: ترجيل, romanized: Tercil, Kurdish: Hezro) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 426 km2, and its population is 16,093 (2022).
It is populated by Kurds.
In the local elections in March 2019 Ahmet Çevik from the Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) was elected Mayor. He was dismissed in November 2019 and the District Governor Ali Öner was appointed as trustee.