Akşehir
Akşehir is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 895 km2, and its population is 93,965 (2022). It was known historically as Philomelium.
Akşehir | |
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District and municipality | |
Akşehir Ethnography Museum | |
Map showing Akşehir District in Konya Province | |
Akşehir Location in Turkey Akşehir Akşehir (Turkey Central Anatolia) | |
| Coordinates: 38°21′27″N 31°24′59″E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Konya |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Salih Akkaya (AKP) |
| Area | 895 km2 (346 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,025 m (3,363 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 93,965 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0332 |
| Climate | Csa |
| Website | www |
The town is situated at the edge of a fertile plain, on the north side of the Sultan Mountains. Its elevation is 1,025 m (3,363 ft).
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