Sülümenli
Sülümenli, is a town with a population of 5,514 as of 2007 in the province of Afyonkarahisar, in Turkey. It is located 20 km away from the city of Afyonkarahisar. It is bordered by Gebeceler to the north, Çavdarlı to the northwest, Çukurköy to the west, the village of Karaaslan to the southwest, Işıklar to the south and Çobanlar to the east. It has a surface area of 208 km². It has the largest sugar factory of Turkey in its border and irrigation channels for agricultural activities.
Location
It is located 20 km away from the city of Afyonkarahisar. It is bordered by Gebeceler to the north, Çavdarlı to the northwest, Çukurköy to the west, the village of Karaaslan to the southwest, Işıklar to the south and Çobanlar to the east. It has a surface area of 208 km².
History
According to myths, Sülümenli is founded by a group of Süleymanlı (Salmanlı) branch of Avşar Tribe of Danishment principality.
Social life
The town has three primary schools, six mosques, two quran schools, and a health office.
for further information please apply for http://www.sulumenli.org .
Administration
The town became municipality at 1967 and İsmail ÇAKAL is mayor second time.
| Sülümenli Mayors | |
|---|---|
| Years | Mayors |
| 1967–1971 | Ali Çetinkaya |
| 1971–1973 | Mehmet Aybey |
| 1973–1973 | Osman Ekşi |
| 1974–1977 | Mehmet Aybey |
| 1977–1980 | İsmet Dalkıran |
| 1981–1984 | Mehmet Aybey |
| 1984–1989 | Kazım Gökmen |
| 1989–1994 | Rüştü Özdemir |
| 1994–1999 | İsmail Çakal |
| 1999–2009 | Mustafa Tabak |
| 2009– | İsmail Çakal |
The town has 6 districts.
| Sülümenli Beldesi Mahalleleri ve Muhtarları | |
|---|---|
| District | District Chief |
| Ulucami Mahallesi | Halil İbrahim Çöygün |
| Zafer Mahallesi | Harun Büber |
| İstiklal Mahallesi | Basri Tekkanat |
| Cumhuriyet Mahallesi | Ali Çelik |
| Altındağ Mahallesi | Mevlüt Erdoğan |
| Şeker Mahallesi | Ali Sellekteroğlu |
Economy
Afyonkarahisar Sugar Factory and Sugar Machine Factory and many brick and tile factories are located within the borders.
Population
| Yıllara göre belde nüfus verileri | |
|---|---|
| Years | Center |
| 2000 | 4782 |
| 1997 | 4541 |
| 1990 | 4755 |
| 1985 | 4280 |
| 1980 | 3960 |
| 1975 | 3687 |
| 1970 | 3100 |
| 1965 | 2600 |
| 1960 | 2000 |