Ilgaz
Ilgaz, formerly Koçhisar, is a town and district of Çankırı Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. Ilgaz is also the name of a mountain range that extends between Çankırı and Kastamonu provinces. The mountain is home to ski resorts.
Ilgaz | |
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Town | |
 Poppy fields near Mount Ilgaz | |
 Location of Ilgaz within Turkey. | |
  Ilgaz Location of Ilgaz within Turkey. | |
| Coordinates: 40°55′N 33°37′E | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Çankırı |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mehmed Öztürk |
| Area | |
| • District | 784.06 km2 (302.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 7,210 |
| • District | 15,005 |
| • District density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 18xxx |
| Area code(s) | 0 |
| Licence plate | 18 |
| Website | www.ilgaz.gov.tr |
References
- "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- "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.
Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Ilgaz, Turkey". Retrieved 2008-03-13.
External links
- District governor's official website (in Turkish)
- Ilgaz
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