İskilip
İskilip | ||||
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Basic data | ||||
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Province (il) : | Çorum | |||
Coordinates : | 40 ° 44 ' N , 34 ° 28' E | |||
Height : | 750 m | |||
Residents : | 18,010 (2018) | |||
Telephone code : | (+90) 364 | |||
Postal code : | 19 400 | |||
License plate : | 19th | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2019) | ||||
Structure : | 14 Mahalle | |||
Mayor : | Ali Sülük ( AKP ) | |||
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İskilip County | ||||
Residents : | 32,546 (2018) | |||
Surface: | 1,170 km² | |||
Population density : | 28 inhabitants per km² | |||
Kaymakam : | Bayezite Bestami Alkane | |||
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İskilip is a district town and a district of the same name in the Turkish province of Çorum . İskilip was called Asklepios in ancient times and was part of Paphlagonia and later Bithynia . The city is home to over half of the district's population (2018: 55.34%)
The district İskilip located in the northwest of the province. In the north-west it borders on Tosya County in the Kastamonu Province . Starting in the north and working clockwise, the district has the following neighboring districts: Kargı , Osmancık , Oğuzlar , the central district , Uğurludağ and Bayat in the west. In addition to the district town, the district also consists of 64 villages ( Köy ) with an average of 227 inhabitants. Çukurköy is the largest village with 698 residents.
Personalities
- Muḥammad Abū ʾs-Suʿūd (1490–1574), religious scholar
- İskilipli Atıf Hoca (1875–1926), execution victim
- İsmail Beşikçi (* 1939), sociologist and writer
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Türkiye Nüfusu İl ilçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusları , accessed on June 1, 2019
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