Emirdağ

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Emirdağ (Turkey)
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Bağlıca Mosque, Emirdağ.jpg
The Bağlıca Mosque in Emirdağ
Basic data
Province (il) : Afyonkarahisar
Coordinates : 39 ° 1 '  N , 31 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 39 ° 1 '11 "  N , 31 ° 9' 1"  E
Height : 982  m
Residents : 18,887 (2018)
Telephone code : (+90)
Postal code : 03 600
License plate : 03
Structure and administration (as of 2019)
Structure : 10 malls
Mayor : Serkan Koyuncu ( AKP )
Website:
Emirdağ district
Residents : 37,817 (2018)
Surface: 2,103 km²
Population density : 18 inhabitants per km²
Kaymakam : Halil Ibrahim Acir
Website (Kaymakam):
Template: Infobox location in Turkey / maintenance / district

Emirdağ is a city and a district in the Turkish province of Afyonkarahisar . The city is located about 60 kilometers northeast of the provincial capital Afyonkarahisar and is home to about half of the district's population.

The district is located in the northeast of the province . It borders Sultandağı and Bolvadin in the south, Bayat in the west , Eskişehir Province in the north and Konya Province in the east . It is the largest county in the province (15.0% of the province's area). The city is on the D675 road that connects Çay in the south with the E-90 in the north to Eskişehir . The European route 96 coming from Izmir and continuing to Sivrihisar crosses the district from southwest to northeast, about ten kilometers north of the district town. In the south is part of the eponymous Emir Dağı Mountains with the 2281 meter high Başyurt Tepesi .

In addition to the district town, the district consists of two other communities (small towns, Belediye ): Davulga (2,345 inh ., 6 Mahalle) and Gömü (2,372 inh., 5 Mahalle). 69 villages ( Köy ) complete the district. An average of 206 people live in each village, Aşağıpiribeyli has the most inhabitants (802).

Attractions

About ten kilometers east of Emirdağ near the village of Hisarköy are the ruins of the Byzantine city ​​of Amorion .

Web links

Commons : Emirdağ  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Nüfusu İl İlçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusu (Nufusune.com) , accessed on May 5, 2019