Keskin

Municipality in Kırıkkale, Turkey

39°40′23″N 33°36′49″E / 39.67306°N 33.61361°E / 39.67306; 33.61361CountryTurkeyProvinceKırıkkaleDistrictKeskinGovernment

• MayorDede Yıldırım (AKP)Elevation

1,123 m (3,684 ft)Population

(2022)^[1]

9,183Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code

71800

Area code0318Climate CsbWebsitewww.keskin.bel.tr

Keskin is a town in Kırıkkale Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Keskin District.^[2] Its population is 9,183 (2022).^[1] Its elevation is 1,123 m (3,684 ft).^[3]

History

From 1867 until 1922, Keskin was part of Angora Vilayet.

References

^ ^a ^b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Keskin, Turkey". Retrieved 13 April 2023.