Aliağa

Aliağa (Turkish: [aˈliaː]) is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 379 km2, and its population is 104,828 (2022). The town is situated at about 50 km (31 mi) north of İzmir. Aliağa has a large port, mainly for oil and bulk cargo. Its economic activity is based on tourism, shipbreaking, and an oil refinery.

Aliağa
District and municipality
Map showing Aliağa District in İzmir Province
Aliağa
Location in Turkey
Aliağa
Aliağa (İzmir)
Coordinates: 38°48′03″N 26°58′22″E
CountryTurkey
Provinceİzmir
Government
  MayorSerkan Acar (MHP)
Area
379 km2 (146 sq mi)
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2022)
104,828
  Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
35800
Area code0232
Websitewww.aliaga.bel.tr
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