Afyonkarahisar
Afyonkarahisar | |
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 A view frae the Cumhuriyet Square an Utku Monument in Afyonkarahisar | |
  Afyonkarahisar Location o Afyonkarahisar | |
| Coordinates: 38°45.48′N 30°32.32′E / 38.75800°N 30.53867°ECoordinates: 38°45.48′N 30°32.32′E / 38.75800°N 30.53867°E | |
| Kintra | Turkey |
| Region | Aegean |
| Province | Afyonkarahisar |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Burhanettin Çoban (AKP) |
| • Governor | İrfan Balkanlıoğlu |
| Area | |
| • Destrict | 1025.14 km2 (395.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1021 m (3,350 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 186,991 |
| • Destrict | 263297 |
| • Destrict density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 03xxx |
| Licence plate | 03 |
| Website | www.afyon-bld.gov.tr |
Afyonkarahisar (Turkis pronunciation: [afjonkaɾahiˈsaɾ], Turkis: afyon "poppy, opium", kara "black", hisar "fortress"[3]) is a ceety in westren Turkey, the caipital o Afyon Province.
Twin touns – sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 5 Mairch 2013.
- ↑ "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 27 Februar 2013.
- ↑ Lewis Thomas (1 Apryle 1986). Elementary Turkish. Courier Dover Publications. pp. 12. ISBN 978-0486250649.
