Acarlar
Acarlar is located in Turkey
Acarlar
Acarlar
Location in Turkey
Acarlar is located in Turkey Aegean
Acarlar
Acarlar
Acarlar (Turkey Aegean)
Coordinates: 37°49′28″N 27°44′48″E / 37.82444°N 27.74667°E / 37.82444; 27.74667
CountryTurkey
ProvinceAydın
Districtİncirliova
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2022)
12,297
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Postal code
09610
Area code0256

Acarlar is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of İncirliova, Aydın Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 12,297 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4] It is situated to the south of İncirliova and Turkish state highway D.550. The distance to İncirliova is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to Aydın is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi).

According to the mayor's page, the settlement was founded by a group of people who named themselves as "Abdals" from Adana (although an alternative theory claims that these people were refugees from Russia after a Russo-Turkish War). In 1930s, the settlement was named by the governor of the province. In 1972, it was declared a seat of township.[5]

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 April 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine


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