Salavatlı

Neighbourhood in Sultanhisar, Aydın, Turkey
37°53′N 28°06′E / 37.883°N 28.100°E / 37.883; 28.100CountryTurkeyProvinceAydınDistrictSultanhisarElevation
190 m (620 ft)Population
 (2022)
1,204Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code
09470
Area code0256

Salavatlı (formerly: Kurucular) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Sultanhisar, Aydın Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 1,204 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4] It is situated to the north of Turkish state highway D.320 which connects Aydın to Sultanhisar. The distance to Sultanhisar is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) and to Aydın is 30 kilometres (19 mi).

The settlement was founded in 1730 during Ottoman Empire era. In 1972 it was declared a seat of township. Major economic activity is farming. Main crops are figs, strawberries, olives, citrus and cotton.[5] The ancient site of Acharaca is nearby.

References

  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units" (DOC). Official Gazette (in Turkish). 12 September 2010.
  5. ^ Mayor's page (in Turkish) Archived 2012-01-14 at the Wayback Machine
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Neighbourhoods of Sultanhisar District


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