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Aksaray is a city in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Aksaray Province and Aksaray District. Its population is 247,147 (2021). In 2021 the province had an estimated population of 429,069 distributed over about 7,659 km2 (2,957 sq mi). The average elevation is 980 m (3,215 ft), with the highest point being Mt. Hasan at 3,253 m (10,673 ft).
Ağaçören, formerly Panlı, is a town in Aksaray Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Ağaçören District. Its population is 2,878 (2021). Its average elevation is 1,100 m (3,609 ft). The town consists of the quarters Camili, Gümüştepe, Kale, Yeni, Yurtsever and Zafer.
Eskil is a town in Aksaray Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, situated on the southern shore of Lake Tuz. It is the seat of Eskil District. Its population is 17,929 (2021). The average elevation in the center is 932 m (3,058 ft).
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Ortaköy is a town in Aksaray Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, located north of the city of Aksaray. It is the seat of Ortaköy District. Its population is 20,511 (2021). Its average elevation is 1,140 m (3,740 ft). The town consists of 12 quarters, including Balcı.
Belisırma is a village in Güzelyurt District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 502 (2021). The distance to Güzelyurt is 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) and to Aksaray is 42 kilometres (26 mi). Although a small village, Belisırma is well known because of various ruins around it. The church ruins of Ala, Bezirhane, Karagedik and Direkli are Byzantine cave churches.
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Hocabeyli is a village in the Ortaköy District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 200 (2021).
Karapınar is a village in the Ortaköy District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 100 (2021).
Namlıkışla is a village in the Ortaköy District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 236 (2021).
Reşadiye is a village in the Ortaköy District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 97 (2021). The village is populated by Kurds.
Salarıalaca is a village in the Ortaköy District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 574 (2021).
Seksenuşağı is a village in the Ortaköy District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 265 (2021).
Alanyurt is a village in Güzelyurt District of Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 229 (2021). Its distance to Güzelyurt is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) and to Aksaray is 35 kilometres (22 mi). The agricultural land around the village is not sufficient to support the village, therefore a part of the village populace works in construction business in big cities.
Uzunçayır is a village in the Kozluk District, Batman Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Reşkotan tribe and had a population of 389 in 2021.
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- ↑ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ↑ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK . Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ↑ "Gundên Aksarayê". Bîrnebûn (in Kurdish). Retrieved 17 March 2021.
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