Kuşçalı is a village located in the Sungurlu District of Çorum Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is administratively classified as a neighbourhood (mahalle) within the district municipality.
Geography
- The village lies in the central part of the Çorum Province, to the east of the district center, Sungurlu.
- The surrounding area is characterized by a mixture of agricultural land and rolling hills typical of the Anatolian interior.
Administrative Status
- Country: Turkey
- Province: Çorum
- District: Sungurlu
- Local governance: The village is administered by a muhtar (headman) elected by the residents.
Demographics
- According to the Address-Based Population Registration System (ADNKS) data published by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) for the year 2022, Kuşçalı had a population of 284 residents.
Economy
- The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with residents engaged in the cultivation of staple crops such as wheat, barley, and legumes. Livestock breeding is also a common activity.
Infrastructure
- The village is connected to the district center by a local road network that provides access to basic services, including primary education, health clinics, and commercial facilities located in Sungurlu.
Historical and Cultural Context
- Kuşçalı, like many small settlements in the region, has a cultural heritage linked to traditional Anatolian village life. Specific historical landmarks or events associated with the village are not prominently documented in publicly available encyclopedic sources.
References
- Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System (ADNKS) results, 2022.
