{{Infobox Turkey place | type = metro district | name = Hekimhan | image_skyline = Hekimhan.jpg | image_caption = | image_map = Malatya location Hekimhan.png | map_caption = Map showing Hekimhan District in Malatya Province | coordinates = {{coord|38|48|59|N|37|55|58|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | province = Malatya | leader_party = CHP | leader_name = Mehmet Şerif Yıldırım | leader_name1 = | area_total_km2 = 1514 | elevation_m = 1075 | population_footnotes = <ref name=tuik/> | population_total = 3705 | population_as_of = 2022 | postal_code = 44400 | area_code = 0422 | website = {{url|http://www.hekimhan.bel.tr/}} }} '''Hekimhan''' is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey.<ref>[https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706215822/https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx |date=2015-07-06 }}, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.</ref> Its area is 1,514 km<sup>2</sup>,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.harita.gov.tr/uploads/files-folder/il_ilce_alanlari.xlsx|title=İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri|publisher=General Directorate of Mapping|access-date=19 September 2023}}</ref> and its population is 15,706 (2022).<ref name=tuik>{{Cite web |title=Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports|url=https://biruni.tuik.gov.tr/medas/?kn=95&locale=en |access-date=19 September 2023|publisher=TÜİK|language=en|format=XLS}}</ref> It is located in the upper Euphrates in Eastern Anatolia. Hekimhan is 1,075 m above sea level. The highest point in Hekimhan is Zurbahan mountain (2,091 m). The mayor is Mehmet Şerif Yıldırım (CHP).
== Historical sites == Taşhan caravanserai (constructed by the Seljuk Turks),<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hekim Han|url=http://www.turkishhan.org/hekim.htm|access-date=2021-01-30|website=www.turkishhan.org}}</ref> a Turkish bath and a mosque built by the Ottomans are some notable historical structures in the town.
==Composition== There are 65 neighbourhoods in Hekimhan District:<ref>[https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706215822/https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx |date=2015-07-06 }}, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.</ref> {{div col|colwidth=12em}} * Akmağara * Aksütlü * Aşağısazlıca * Bağyolu * Bahçedamı * Bahçelievler * Ballıkaya * Basak * Başkavak * Başkınık * Beykent * Boğazgören * Budaklı * Çanakpınar * Çimenlik * Çulhalı * Davulgu * Delihasanyurdu * Dereköy * Deveci * Dikenli * Dikili * Dumlu * Dursunlu * Fatih * Girmana * Güçlü * Güvenç * Güzelyayla * Güzelyurt * Hacılar * Hasançelebi * Haydaroğlu * İğdir * Işıklı * Karadere * Karaköçek * Karapınar * Karşıyaka * Karslılar * Kavacık * Kocaözü * Köprülü Mehmet Paşa * Köylüköyü * Kozdere * Kurşunlu * Mimarsinan * Mollaibrahim * Ş. Fethi Akyüz * Salıcık * Saraylı * Sarıkız * Sazlıca * Söğüt * Taşbaşı * Taşoluk * Turgut Özal * Uğurlu * Yağca * Yayladamı * Yeni * Yeşilkale * Yeşilköy * Yeşilpınar * Yukarıselimli {{div col end}}
== Notable people == * Mehmet Ali Ağca * Takiyettin Mengüşoğlu
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{{Districts of Turkey|provname=Malatya}}
Category:Populated places in Malatya Province Category:Districts of Malatya Province Category:Metropolitan district municipalities in Turkey
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