Kemerhisar
| Kemerhisar | ||||
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| Basic data | ||||
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| Province (il) : | Niğde | |||
| Coordinates : | 37 ° 49 ' N , 34 ° 34' E | |||
| Height : | 1110 m | |||
| Residents : | 5,348 (2011) | |||
| Telephone code : | (+90) 388 | |||
| Postal code : | 51 xxx | |||
| License plate : | 51 | |||
| Structure and administration (as of 2016) | ||||
| Mayor : | Beytullah Kirazci | |||
| Website: | ||||
Kemerhisar is a municipality in the district of Bor the Turkish province of Nigde . In 2011 the place had 5348 inhabitants.
Kemerhisar is about 8 kilometers south of Bor and 20 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital Niğde . It is located in the Bor Ovası plateau on the eastern edge of the Ereğli Ovası , west of the D-805 highway from Niğde to Ulukışla .
Attractions
Kemerhisar is on the site of the ancient city of Tyana , which in turn takes the place of the Hittite Tuwanuwa and the late Luwian Tuwana . Among other things, an impressive aqueduct has been preserved from Tyana . To the east of the place near Bahçeli is the archaeological site of Köşk Höyük , a settlement mound that has been inhabited since the Neolithic . The stele of Bor from the 8th century BC was found in Kemerhisar . BC, which shows the late Luwian ruler Warpalawas .
Individual evidence
- ^ Turkish Institute for Statistics ( Memento of October 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), accessed September 4, 2012