Kâhta District is a district of Adıyaman Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town Kâhta.İlçe Belediyesi , Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 January 2023. Its area is 1,274 km2, and its population is 127,534 (2021). On 12 October 2018, cave drawings which date back to the Paleolithic era, were discovered in the Kâhta district, due to the decline of Atatürk Reservoir waters by 10–15 meters.
Composition There are 3 municipalities in Kâhta District:Belde Belediyesi , Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 13 January 2023. Akıncılar Bölükyayla Kâhta
There are 102 villages in Kâhta District:Köy , Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
Adalı Akalın Akdoğan Akkavak Akkuş Aktaş Akyıldız Alidam Arılı Aydınpınar Bağbaşı Bağözü Ballı Belenli Belören Beşikli Boğazkaya Bostanlı Bozpınar Boztarla Burmapınar Büyükbağ Büyükbejyan Büyükbey Çakıreşme Çaltılı Çamlica Çardak Çataltepe Çaybaşı Çıralık Çukurtaş Cumhuriyet Damlacık Dardağan Dikenli Doluca Dumlu Dut Eceler Ekinci Elbeyi Erikdere Erikli Esendere Eski Kâhta Eskitaş Fıstıklı Geldibuldu Göçeri Gökçe Gölgeli Güdülge Güzelçay Habipler Hacıyusuf Hamzalar Hasandiğin Hasköy İkizce Işıktepe İslamköy Karacaören Karadut Karaman Karataş Kavaklı Kayadibi Koçtepe Köseler Kozağaç Menzil Mülk Narince Narlıdere Narsırtı Oluklu Ortanca Ovacık Şahintepe Salkımbağı Sarısu Şenköy Sıraca Sırakaya Susuz Taşlıca Taşlıçay Teğmenli Teknecik Tuğlu Turanlı Tütenocak Ulupınar Yapraklı Yelkovan Yenice Yenikuşak Yeşilkaya Yolaltı Zeytin Ziyaret
Places of interest Nemrut Dağı or Mount Nemrut - now a national park, famous for the antique statuary on the summit, dating back to the Commagene Kingdom. Karakuş Tumulus, with a large statue of an eagle. Kâhta castle Severan Bridge, a Roman bridge.
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