Koçarlı

Koçarlı
Koçarlı
District and municipality
	Map showing Koçarlı District in Aydın Province
	Koçarlı Location in Turkey Koçarlı Koçarlı (Turkey Aegean)
	Coordinates: 37°45′39″N 27°42′22″E / 37.76083°N 27.70611°E
Country	Turkey
Province	Aydın
Government
• Mayor	Nedim Kaplan (AKP)
Area	455 km2 (176 sq mi)
Population (2022)	21,832
• Density	48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code	09970
Area code	0256
Website	www.kocarli.bel.tr

Koçarlı is a municipality and district of Aydın Province, Turkey.^[2] Its area is 455 km²,^[3] and its population is 21,832 (2022).^[1] It is 24 km (15 mi) from the city of Aydın.

Geography

Koçarlı is a small town and although there is an institute of Adnan Menderes University and thus a small student population, the population of the area is shrinking as people take their families to seek education and careers in Turkey's larger cities. This is an attractive district of agricultural villages in the middle of the Büyük Menderes River valley on hillsides above the Koçarlı River. The main crops are cotton, olives and pine nuts, other activities include grazing animals and producing other crops including figs and chestnuts. Industry is basically factories for processing these crops and repairing farm implements with the exception of an aluminum processing plant nearby.

Composition

There are 52 neighbourhoods in Koçarlı District:^[4]

Places of interest

Koçarlı is notable for a mosque, tower, and other landmark buildings built by the 18th century - 19th century feudal lords (derebey) of the region who were native to Koçarlı, the Cihanoğlu family. Their biggest monument is the castle in the village of Cincin.
The ruins of the ancient city of Amyzon (Mazın), in the village of Akmescit, 30km south of Koçarlı.
The Traditional Pine Nut Festival attracts many visitors to the town, held every year at the end of May.

References

^ ^a ^b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

External links

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[tuik-1] "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

[2] Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

[3] "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

[4] Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

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Koçarlı
District and municipality
Map showing Koçarlı District in Aydın Province
Koçarlı Location in Turkey Show map of Turkey Koçarlı Koçarlı (Turkey Aegean) Show map of Turkey Aegean
Coordinates: 37°45′39″N 27°42′22″E / 37.76083°N 27.70611°E / 37.76083; 27.70611
Country	Turkey
Province	Aydın
Government
• Mayor	Nedim Kaplan (AKP)
Area	455 km² (176 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[1]	21,832
• Density	48/km² (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code	09970
Area code	0256
Website	www.kocarli.bel.tr