Mardin Neighbourhood Boundaries (Mahalle & Köy): Shapefile & GeoPackage
Mardin Neighbourhood Boundaries (Mahalle & Köy): Shapefile & GeoPackage
Mardin Neighbourhood Boundaries (Mahalle & Köy)
This dataset contains 705 neighbourhood and village boundary polygons for Mardin province (il), Türkiye (Turkey), in all 10 districts (ilçe). Choose the GeoPackage (gpkg) or Shape file variant, €9.90 per format, for a digital download in EPSG:4326.
Kızıltepe has the most units (183, 26% of all units in the province), and Yeşilli has the fewest (14 units). As a metropolitan province (büyükşehir), Mardin has one district municipality (ilçe belediyesi) in each of its 10 districts, and every neighbourhood belongs to the municipality of its own district.
Key features
- Formats: GeoPackage (.gpkg) or Esri Shapefile (.shp), sold as two separate variants, GeoPackage (gpkg) and Shape file; GIS-ready for QGIS, ArcGIS and other GIS software
- Coordinate reference system: WGS 84 (EPSG:4326)
- Nesting: every unit lies exactly inside its district and the Mardin province boundary
- IDs and names: stable Geolocet unit IDs, official unit codes and official unit names, plus Turkish title-case names
- Area coverage: 99% of the province area. Areas outside these polygons are not represented in this layer.
- Version: v5, updated October 2026
Districts (ilçe) in Mardin
Mardin has 10 districts. Units per district: Artuklu (92), Dargeçit (41), Derik (80), Kızıltepe (183), Mazıdağı (53), Midyat (72), Nusaybin (83), Ömerli (46), Savur (41), Yeşilli (14).
Attributes and sample records
Each polygon has 12 fields; Shapefile field names are shortened where needed (for example belediye_id becomes bel_id). Field descriptions are on the Turkey neighbourhood boundaries page. Sample records from Mardin:
| id | name | name_official | type | belediye_id | belediye_name | district_id | district_name | province_id | province_name | official_code | area_km2 | geometry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90000026 | 13 Mart | 13 MART | mahalle | 92052447 | Artuklu | 3387879 | Artuklu | 446873 | Mardin | 59927 | 2.493 | polygon data |
| 90000335 | Adak | ADAK | mahalle | 92003102 | Derik | 3388053 | Derik | 446873 | Mardin | 157557 | 11.139 | polygon data |
| 90000669 | Akalın | AKALIN | mahalle | 92003108 | Kızıltepe | 3388055 | Kızıltepe | 446873 | Mardin | 157639 | 6.593 | polygon data |
| 90000303 | Acırlı | ACIRLI | mahalle | 92003109 | Midyat | 3384197 | Midyat | 446873 | Mardin | 158057 | 31.863 | polygon data |
| 90000153 | 8 Mart | 8 MART | mahalle | 92003110 | Nusaybin | 3384199 | Nusaybin | 446873 | Mardin | 98840 | 4.514 | polygon data |
Full national dataset
- Turkey neighbourhood & village boundaries (mahalle & köy): 50,558 units for all 81 provinces with belediye links, nesting exactly with this dataset. A free Yalova sample is available there.
- Turkey districts (ilçe) boundaries: the matching district layer with 973 districts.
The full multi-level national dataset (country, regions, provinces, districts, belediye and 50,558 neighbourhoods and villages) is available on request (contact@geolocet.com).
Frequently asked questions
- How many neighbourhoods and villages does Mardin have in this dataset?
- The Mardin layer contains 705 units in 10 districts. All 700 classified units are neighbourhoods (mahalle); Mardin has no villages (köy) in this layer, and 5 units are unclassified. Since 2014, under Law No. 6360, the former villages of metropolitan provinces (büyükşehir) such as Mardin have been neighbourhoods (mahalle).
- Is each neighbourhood linked to its belediye?
- Yes, all 700 neighbourhoods in Mardin carry the ID and name of their municipality (belediye).
- Is there a free sample?
- Yes. The free Yalova sample has every administrative level in GeoPackage and Shapefile format; select Free sample (Yalova) on the Turkey neighbourhood boundaries page.
- Can I get all of Türkiye or other administrative levels?
- Yes. The neighbourhood layers of all 81 provinces also form one national dataset together with the country, region, province, district and belediye layers; it is supplied after an enquiry, as described under Full national dataset.
Dataset metadata
- Dataset name
- Mardin Neighbourhood and Village Boundaries (Mahalle & Köy)
- Description
- Boundary polygons of the 705 neighbourhoods and villages of Mardin province, Türkiye, in 10 districts: 700 mahalle and 5 unclassified. Kızıltepe is the district with the most units (183), and the polygons cover 99% of the province area. Each unit has a stable Geolocet ID, its official name and code, its district and province, and neighbourhoods are linked to one of 10 municipalities (belediye). Typical uses are GIS mapping, geocoding, spatial joins and market and logistics analysis. The layer is a paid download in GeoPackage or Shapefile format (EPSG:4326) under the Geolocet terms of service.
- Dataset ID
- geolocet-turkey-neighbourhoods-v5-mardin
- Publisher
- Geolocet
- Version
- v5 (product version)
- Last updated
- October 2026 (release of v5)
- Reference period
- October 2026: the administrative units as compiled for this release
- Spatial coverage
- Mardin province (il), Türkiye; bounding box (WGS 84): south 36.9113, west 39.8841, north 37.7386, east 41.8974
- Administrative level and features
- Admin level 8 (mahalle and köy): 705 polygons in 10 districts
- Formats
- GeoPackage (.gpkg) or Shapefile (.shp), one format per variant
- Coordinate reference system
- WGS 84 (EPSG:4326)
- Identifiers
- id is a stable Geolocet unit ID (not a government code); official_code is the official administrative unit code; district_id and province_id equal the id of the Geolocet district and province layers
- Geometry
- Boundary polygons compiled by Geolocet from official and open sources and aligned to the district boundaries; the official attributes are the unit names and codes, and the polygons are a GIS representation, not a legally binding boundary delimitation
- Area coverage
- 99% of the province area
- Access
- Paid download: GeoPackage or Shapefile variant
- Licence
- Geolocet terms of service
- Part of
- Turkey Neighbourhood and Village Boundaries (Mahalle & Köy)
- Language
- English, with Turkish names and a Turkish summary
Türkçe özet
Mardin mahalle sınırları (GIS verisi): Mardin ilindeki 10 ilçede bulunan 705 birimin sınırları Shapefile veya GeoPackage formatında indirilebilir. En fazla birim Kızıltepe ilçesindedir (183).