Elmalı (district town)
| Elmalı | ||||
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| Basic data | ||||
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| Province (il) : | Antalya | |||
| Coordinates : | 36 ° 44 ' N , 29 ° 55' E | |||
| Residents : | 14,442 (2008) | |||
| Telephone code : | (+90) 242 | |||
| Postal code : | 07 xxx | |||
| License plate : | 07 | |||
| Structure and administration (status: 2009) | ||||
| Mayor : | Hüseyin Altıntaş | |||
| Website: | ||||
| Elmalı County | ||||
| Residents : | 38,077 (2008) | |||
| Surface: | 1,647 km² | |||
| Population density : | 23 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Kaymakam : | Mehmet Murat Çekmen | |||
| Website (Kaymakam): | ||||
Elmalı is the district town of the Elmalı district of the same name in the Turkish province of Antalya . It is located about 70 km west of Antalya at an altitude of 1050 to 1150 m .
The so-called Elmalı treasure was found in Elmalı , which consists of 1,900 silver coins (1,400 Lydian coins and 14 extremely rare decadrachms ) from the time of the Attic League and can be seen in the city's own museum.
Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır , whose Turkish translation of the Koran is considered a reference, was born in Elmalı.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Turkish Institute for Statistics ( memento from December 23, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed November 3, 2009