Meram
Meram | |
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District | |
 A picnic area in Meram | |
 Location of Meram within Turkey. | |
  Meram | |
| Coordinates: 37°50′11″N 32°26′18″E / 37.83639°N 32.43833°E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Konya |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Serdar Kalaycı (AKP) |
| Area | |
| • District | 1,680.21 km2 (648.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,037 m (3,402 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Urban | Template:Turkey district populations |
| • District | Template:Turkey district populations |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 42xxx |
| Area code | 0332 |
| Licence plate | 42 |
| Website | www.konya.gov.tr |
Meram is a town and district of Konya Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. Meram is one of the central districts of Konya along with the districts of Karatay and Selçuklu. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 267,878 of which 231,386 live in the urban center of Meram.[2][3]
Sister cities
Meram is twinned with:
Notable residents
- Ali Kireş (born 1991), footballer
Notes
- ^ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ Turkish Statistical Institute. "Census 2000, Key statistics for urban areas of Turkey" (in Turkish). Archived from the original (XLS) on 2007-07-22. Retrieved 2008-03-26.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ GeoHive. "Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units". Archived from the original on 2007-10-19. Retrieved 2008-03-26.
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References
- Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Meram, Turkey". Retrieved 2008-03-26.
- Turkish Ministry of Education. "General information on Meram, Turkey" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2008-01-20. Retrieved 2008-03-26.
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External links
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