{{Short description|District of Edirne Province, Turkey}} {{Infobox Turkey place | type = district | name = | image_skyline = | image_caption = | image_shield = | image_map = Edirne location Meriç.svg | map_caption = Map showing Meriç District in Edirne Province | coordinates = {{coord|41|11|N|26|25|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | province = Edirne | seat = Meriç | leader_party = | leader_name = Uğur Kapar | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 438 | elevation_m = | population_footnotes = | population_total = 12841 | population_as_of = 2022 | website = {{url|http://www.meric.gov.tr/}} }} '''Meriç District''' is a district of the Edirne Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Meriç.<ref name=ilce>[https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx İlçe Belediyesi], Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.</ref> Its area is 438 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=1 March 2023}}</ref> and its population is 12,841 (2022).<ref>{{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=13 March 2023|publisher=TÜİK|language=en|format=XLS}}</ref> The district shares a 56 kilometer long border with Greece to the north and west. Uzunköprü District is located to the east and south-east. To the south is İpsala District.
==Composition== There are three municipalities in Meriç District:<ref name=ilce/><ref>[https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Belde Belediyesi], Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.</ref> * Küplü * Meriç * Subaşı
There are 21 villages in Meriç District:<ref>[https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Köy], Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.</ref>
{{div col|colwidth=12em}} * Adasarhanlı * Akçadam * Akıncılar * Alibey * Büyükaltıağaç * Hasırcıarnavutköy * Kadıdondurma * Karahamza * Karayusuflu * Kavaklı * Küçükaltıağaç * Küpdere * Nasuhbey * Olacak * Paşayenice * Rahmanca * Saatağacı * Serem * Umurca * Yakupbey * Yenicegörüce {{div col end}}
==References== {{Reflist}}
{{Districts of Turkey|provname=Edirne}} {{Meriç District}}
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