Kozaklı

Kozaklı,Turkey
—  District  —
A view from Kozaklı
Location of Kozaklı within Turkey.
Coordinates:
Country  Turkey
Region Central Anatolia
Province Nevşehir
Government
 • Governor Tolga Doğan[1]
 • Mayor Erdoğan Çelik (2009, AKP)[2]
Area[3]
 • District 706 km2 (272.6 sq mi)
Elevation 1,275 m (4,183 ft)
Population (2010)[4]
 • Density 22.27/km2 (57.7/sq mi)
 • Urban 7,011
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 50600
Area code(s) 0384
Licence plate 50
Website www.kozakli.gov.tr

Kozaklı, formerly Hamamorta, is a town and district of Nevşehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2010 census, population of the district is 15,519 of which 7,011 live in the town of Kozaklı.[4] The district covers an area of 706 km2 (273 sq mi),[3] and the average elevation is 1,275 m (4,183 ft).

Located in Cappadocia, Kozaklı is one of the district centers of Nevşehir. Due to its central situation to the nearest larger cities like Nevşehir, Kayseri, Yozgat, Niğde and Kırşehir (within 100 km (62 mi) distance), and particularly due to its natural spas, hamams and hotel facilities, Kozaklı has been a popular resort in Central Anatolia.

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Neighbourhoods

The town of Kozaklı consists of the following quarters: Buruncuk Mahallesi, Hocaahmet Yesevi Mahallesi, Kızılkoyunlu Mahalle, Yabanlı Mahalle, Altınsu Mahallesi, Bağlıca Mahallesi, Bahçelievler Mahallesi, Hamamorta Mahallesi and Yeni Mahalle.

Villages

Kozaklı province is divided into 35 districts (capital district in bold):

Notes and references

  1. ^ "Tolga Doğan Kozaklı Kaymakamı" (in Turkish). District governor's official website. http://www.kozakli.gov.tr/-p11-r0.html. Retrieved 2010-07-11. 
  2. ^ "Kozaklı Belediyesi" (in Turkish). YerelNET. http://www.yerelnet.org.tr/belediyeler/index.php?belediyeid=127467. Retrieved 2010-07-11. 
  3. ^ a b "Statistical information on districts of Turkey". Statoids. http://www.statoids.com/ytr.html. Retrieved 2008-04-12. 
  4. ^ a b Statistical Institute

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