Sazlıca
Sazlıca | |
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Sazlıca in the snow | |
Sazlıca Location in Turkey Sazlıca Sazlıca (Turkey Central Anatolia) | |
| Coordinates: 37°54′N 34°38′E / 37.900°N 34.633°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Niğde |
| District | Niğde |
| Elevation | 1,210 m (3,970 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 3,898 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 51000 |
| Area code | 0388 |
Sazlıca is a town (belde) in the Niğde District, Niğde Province, Turkey.[2] Its population is 3,898 (2022).[1] It is on the Turkish state highway D.805 which connects Niğde to Çukurova (Adana, Mersin etc.) It is only 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of Niğde. Although very close to Niğde, the town is not merged to city because a semiopen prison is situated just between the town and Niğde.[3] However lately some Niğde residents began to build summer houses around Sazlıca. Like most towns around main economic activity of the town is agriculture.
References
- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ^ Mayor's page (in Turkish)