Acıgöl

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Acıgöl
Location of Acıgöl within Turkey.
Location of Acıgöl within Turkey.
Coordinates: 38°33′N 34°31′E / 38.55, 34.517
Country Flag of Turkey Turkey
Region Central Anatolia
Province Nevşehir
Government
 - Governor Ferit Görükmez
 - Mayor İsmail Çavuşoğlu
Area
 - District 497 km² (191.9 sq mi)
Elevation 1,256 m (4,121 ft)
Population (2000)[1]
 - District 24,844
 - Density 49.99/km² (129.5/sq mi)
 - Urban 6,702
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 50xxx
Area code(s) 0384
Licence plate 50
Website: www.acigol.gov.tr

Acıgöl, formerly Dobada, is a town and district of Nevşehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 24,844 of which 6,702 live in the town of Acıgöl, and the remainder in surrounding villages.[1][2] The district covers an area of 497 km² (192 sq mi),[3] and the town lies at an average elevation of 1,256 m (4,121 ft).

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Coordinates: 38°33′01″N 34°30′33″E / 38.55028, 34.50917

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