Arguvan () is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey.Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023. Its area is 1,096 km2, and its population is 6,869 (2022). The mayor is Ersoy Eren (New Party).
Composition There are 49 neighbourhoods in Arguvan District:Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
Akören Alhasuşağı Armutlu Aşağısülmenli Asar Asmaca Bahçeli Bahçelievler Bozan Çakmak Çavuşköy Çayırlı Çevreli Çiftlik Dolaylı Doydum Ermişli Eymir Göçeruşağı Gökağaç Gümüşlü Güngören Gürge Güveçli Hakverdi İçmece İsaköy Karababa Karababa Karahüyük Kızık Kızıluşağı Koçak Kömürlük Konakbaşı Kuruttaş Kuyudere Morhamam Narmikan Parçikan Şotik Tarlacık Tatkınık Tepebağ Yamaç Yeni Yeniköy Yoncalı Yukarısülmenli Yürektaşı
Demographics The majority of the district is Alevi from both Kurdish and Turkish ethnicity. The Kurdish Atman tribe reside in ten villages and hamlets in the district. Other Kurdish tribes include the Direjan, Kurecik, and the Parçikan.
Notable people
Barış Kılıç İlyas Salman Kemal Bülbül
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