Kocabaş

Kocabaş is a belde (town) in Honaz district of Denizli Province, Turkey. It is situated at 37°49′N 29°19′E in the plains of Büyük Menderes River (historical Maeander). The distance to Honaz is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) and to Denizli is 26 kilometres (16 mi) . The population of Kocabaş was 6420 [1] as of 2012. Although the fertile area round Kocabaş was always populated in the historical ages, the town in the open plains, is a relatively recent settlement probably because of the security reasons.[2]

Kocabaş
Town
Kocabaş
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°49′N 29°19′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceDenizli Province
DistrictHonaz
Elevation
445 m (1,460 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total6,420
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
20330
Area code(s)0258
Licence plate20

References

  1. Statistical Institute Archived 2015-01-28 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Mayor's pahe {{in lang|tr}}". Archived from the original on 2011-11-19. Retrieved 2011-11-04.


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