Yeşilhisar (Hocalar)
Yeşilhisar | ||||
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Basic data | ||||
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Province (il) : | Afyonkarahisar | |||
District ( ilçe ) : | Hocalar | |||
Coordinates : | 38 ° 41 ′ N , 29 ° 56 ′ E | |||
Height : | 1220 m | |||
Residents : | 2,084 (2009) | |||
Telephone code : | (+90) | |||
Postal code : | 03 xxx | |||
License plate : | 03 | |||
Structure and administration (status: 2014) | ||||
Mayor : | Sabahattin Can ( AKP ) |
Yeşilhisar is a village in Hocalar County, Afyonkarahisar Province in Turkey . Yeşilhisar is about 9 km from Hocalar and 120 km from the provincial capital Afyon . Until 2003 the name was Ahırhisar when it was changed to Yeşilhisar (Green Fortress).
There are two primary schools in the village. Medical care is provided by a doctor and two nurses. Most of the citizens make their living from agriculture; grain, fruit and vegetables are grown.
The plateau (Yayla) and the fountains with their ice-cold water in Yeşilhisar are worth seeing. A large number of the citizens of Yeşilhisar live in Germany and France, a few in Austria and Switzerland.
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Individual evidence
- ^ Turkish Institute for Statistics ( Memento from December 22, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed June 10, 2010