Gediz
Municipality
Gediz is located in Turkey
Gediz
Gediz
Location in Turkey
Gediz is located in Turkey Aegean
Gediz
Gediz
Gediz (Turkey Aegean)
Coordinates: 38°59′38″N 29°23′29″E / 38.99389°N 29.39139°E / 38.99389; 29.39139
CountryTurkey
ProvinceKütahya
DistrictGediz
Government
 • MayorMuharrem Akçadurak (AKP)
Elevation
764 m (2,507 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
26,662
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Area code0274
Websitewww.gediz.bel.tr

Gediz is a town in Kütahya Province in the Aegean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Gediz District.[2] Its population is 26,662 (2022).[1]

Geography

The elevation of Gediz is 764 m (2,507 ft).[3] The area was described, in 1920, as having expansive oak forests.[4]

History

From 1867 until 1922, Gediz was part of Hüdavendigâr vilayet.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  2. ↑ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Gediz, Turkey". Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  4. ↑ Prothero, G.W. (1920). Anatolia. London: H.M. Stationery Office. p. 97.


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