Atça
Atça | |
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Town | |
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| Nickname: Turkey's Paris[1] | |
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  Atça Location within Turkey  Atça Atça (Europe) .svg) Atça Atça (Earth) | |
| Coordinates: 37°53′N 28°13′E / 37.883°N 28.217°E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Region | Aegean Region |
| Province | Aydın Province |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Mayor | Mustafa Çınar (Nationalist Movement Party) |
| Elevation | 84 m (276 ft) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | ~12,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 09650 |
| Area code | +90 256 |
| Licence plate | 09 |
Atça is a town in the district of Sultanhisar in Turkey's Aydın Province. The plan of the town[2] comes from Paris's Place de l'Étoile.
History
After the Greek invasion, the town was destroyed by fire and was rebuilt as a circular town.
Town twinning
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Atça.
- atca09.com (in Turkish)
- Municipality of Atça - Official web site (in Turkish)
See also
References
- ^ atca09.com Archived May 12, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "atca09.com". Archived from the original on 2011-01-28. Retrieved 2007-10-10.
- ^ http://aydinim.net/news.asp?id=3832373038[permanent dead link] (in Turkish)
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