Aladağ (Adana)

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Aladağ (Adana) (Turkey)
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Basic data
Province (il) : Adana
Coordinates : 37 ° 33 '  N , 35 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 37 ° 32 '47 "  N , 35 ° 23' 55"  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 )
Website:
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

  1. Nufusu.com Türkiye Nüfusu; accessed August 28, 2019