Umurlu, Aydın
Umurlu is a town in the central district of Aydın Province, Turkey. At 37°51′N 27°58′E it is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of Aydın. The population of the town was 11368[1] as of 2012. It is claimed that the town was named after Umur Bey, a bey of Turkmen beylik Aydınoğlu.[2] If so, the town was founded in the 14th century.
Umurlu | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Umurlu Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°51′N 27°58′E | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Aydın Province |
| District | Aydın central district |
| Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 11,368 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 09630 |
| Area code(s) | 466 |
| Licence plate | 09 |
References
- "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2015-01-23. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
- Mayor's page (in Turkish)
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