Atça

Neighbourhood in Sultanhisar, Aydın, Turkey
37°53′N 28°13′E / 37.883°N 28.217°E / 37.883; 28.217CountryTurkeyProvinceAydınDistrictSultanhisarElevation
84 m (276 ft)Population
 (2022)
7,563Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code
09470
Area code0256

Atça is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Sultanhisar, Aydın Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 7,563 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4]

History

During the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922), the town was destroyed by fire. It was rebuilt as a circular town, inspired by the Place de l'Étoile in Paris.[5][6]

Town twinning

  • Hungary Makó, Hungary (since May 2008)[7]

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Atça.
  • Municipality of Atça - Official web site (in Turkish)

See also

References

  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. ^ "About Atça". Archived from the original on 5 February 2011.
  6. ^ Celikyay, Selam. "Evaluatıons On The Planned Urban Development Shapıng Landscape In Atça". Bartın University International Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences: 18-28.
  7. ^ http://aydinim.net/news.asp?id=3832373038[permanent dead link] (in Turkish)
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