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Acarlar, İncirliova

Coordinates: 37°49′28″N 27°44′48″E / 37.82444°N 27.74667°E / 37.82444; 27.74667
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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 zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
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

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  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