Kışla, Ulubey

The village is a part of Ulubey ilçe (district) at 38°28′14″N 29°11′43″E.[1] Its population was 773 as of 2010.[2] Its distance to Ulubey is 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) and to Uşak is 36 kilometres (22 mi) [3] There are some Lydian ruins around Kışla. But there is no written document about the ancient history of the village . The oldest mosque in the village was built around 1730s. Probably the Turkmens used the village as a winter settlement and named it Kışlak meaning winter settlement of the nomads. The village was declared a belde by establishing a municipality in 1999. But in 2014 the municipality was disestablished. [3]

Kışla

Ulubey
Village
Kışla
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°28′14″N 29°11′43″E
Country Turkey
ProvinceUşak Province
DistrictUlubey
Government
  BodyMuhtar
Elevation
825 m (2,700 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total773
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s)0276
Licence plate64

Kışla is a village in Uşak Province, Turkey.

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