According to the results of the Address-Based Population Registration System (ADNKS), the population of Konya reached 2 million 320 thousand 241 in 2023. While there was an increase in population in 29 districts of Konya, there was a decrease in 2 districts.

POPULATION DECLINES IN MERAM

While there was a population increase in Konya’s Ahırlı, Akören, Altınekin, Beyşehir, Bozkır, Cihanbeyli, Çeltik, Çumra, Derbent, Derebucak, Doğanhisar, Emirgazi, Ereğli, Güneyşığı, Hadim, Halkapınar, Hüyük, Ilgın, Kadınhanı, Karapınar, Karatay, Kulu, Sarayönü, Selçuklu Seydişehir, Taşkent, Tuzlukçu, Yalıhüyük and Yunak districts, there is a serious population decrease in Akşehir and central Meram districts.

The population in Meram district, which was 348 thousand 325 the previous year, decreased by 984 people in 2023 and became 347 thousand 341. In Akşehir district, the population, which was 93 thousand 965 in 2022, decreased by 19 people in 2023 and was recorded as 92 thousand 946. The district with the highest population increases in a year was Selçuklu, which had the highest population with an increase of 5 thousand 104 people. Karatay took the second place with an increase of 4 thousand 992 people, and Ereğli took the third place with an increase of 3 thousand 871 people.

3 MORE PEOPLE IN DOĞANHISAR

On the other hand, the district with the least increase in one year was Doğanhisar with an increase of 3 people, followed by Akören with an increase of 66 people and Derebucak with an increase of 100 people.