Aladağ (Adana)
Aladağ | ||||
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Basic data | ||||
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Province (il) : | Adana | |||
Coordinates : | 37 ° 33 ' N , 35 ° 24' E | |||
Height : | 921 m | |||
Telephone code : | (+90) 322 | |||
Postal code : | 01720 | |||
License plate : | 01 | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2019) | ||||
Structure : | 31 Mahalle | |||
Mayor : | Mustafa Akgedik ( AKP ) | |||
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Aladağ district | ||||
Residents : | 16,653 (2017) | |||
Surface: | 1,340 km² | |||
Population density : | 12 inhabitants per km² | |||
Kaymakam : | Ökkeş Safa Türkoğlu | |||
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Aladağ (until 1987 Karsantı ) is a town and district of the province of Adana in Turkey . At the end of 2018, 16,653 people lived in the entire district. The district is 1340 km² and is located in the northwest of the province on the border with the provinces of Kayseri and Niğde . 279 km² of the area are used for agriculture. The rest of the largest valley consists of mountains and hills. Aladağ's climate is a mixture of Mediterranean and Central Anatolian climates. The name of the place comes from the Aladağlar Mountains.
Near the village of Eğner is the Armenian Akner Monastery , built in 1198 , which was destroyed during the Hamid massacre of the Armenians in the 1890s.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Nufusu.com Türkiye Nüfusu; accessed August 28, 2019