Eskil

For the medieval archbishop, see Eskil of Lund.
Eskil
—  District  —
Eskil
Location of Eskil within Turkey.
Coordinates:
Country  Turkey
Region Central Anatolia
Province Aksaray
Government
 • Governor Mehmet Keklik
 • Mayor Niyazi Alçay (MHP)
Area
 • District 1,369 km2 (528.6 sq mi)
Elevation 932 m (3,058 ft)
Population (2000)[1]
 • District 28,952
 • Density 21.15/km2 (54.8/sq mi)
 • Urban 22,125
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 68xxx
Area code(s) 0382
Licence plate 68
Website www.eskiltelevizyonu.net

Eskil is a town and district of Aksaray Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, situated on the southern shore of Lake Tuz. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 28,952 of which 22,125 live in the town of Eskil.[1][2] The district covers an area of 1,369 km2 (529 sq mi),[3] and the average elevation in the center is 932 m (3,058 ft).

Notes

  1. ^ a b Turkish Statistical Institute. "Census 2000, Key statistics for urban areas of Turkey" (in Turkish) (XLS). http://www.die.gov.tr/nufus_sayimi/2000tablo5.xls. Retrieved 2008-04-02. 
  2. ^ GeoHive. "Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units" (in English). http://www.xist.org/cntry/turkey.aspx?levels=Ic%20Anadolu. Retrieved 2008-04-02. 
  3. ^ Statoids. "Statistical information on districts of Turkey" (in English). http://www.statoids.com/ytr.html. Retrieved 2008-04-21. 

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Eskil towns and villages
Province:
District:
Eskil
Towns:
Eskil • Eşmekaya
Districts of Aksaray Province: Aksaray • Ağaçören • Eskil • Gülağaç • Güzelyurt • Ortaköy • Sarıyahşi