Gülağaç

Gülağaç, formerly Ağaçlı, is a town and district of Aksaray Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 26,874 of which 4,672 live in the town of Gülağaç.[3][4] The district covers an area of 286 km2 (110 sq mi),[5] and the average elevation is 1,170 m (3,839 ft).

Gülağaç
District
Location of Gülağaç within Turkey.
Gülağaç
Location of Gülağaç within Turkey.
Coordinates: 38°24′N 34°21′E
Country Turkey
RegionCentral Anatolia
ProvinceAksaray
Government
 • GovernorV. İsmail Özkan
 • MayorFaruk Teymen (AKP)
Area
 • District285.81 km2 (110.35 sq mi)
Elevation
1,170 m (3,840 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Urban
4,565
 • District
20,279
 • District density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
68xxx
Area code(s)0382
Licence plate68
Websitewww.gulagac.gov.tr

Places of interest

The underground city of Kırkgöz in the village of Saratlı. The underground city of Çukurören in the village of Gülpınar.

Notes
  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
  3. Turkish Statistical Institute. "Census 2000, Key statistics for urban areas of Turkey" (XLS) (in Turkish). Retrieved 2008-04-02.
  4. GeoHive. "Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units". Retrieved 2008-04-02.
  5. Statoids. "Statistical information on districts of Turkey". Retrieved 2008-04-21.

References


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