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Akdağmadeni Latitude and Longitude:

39°39′57″N 35°53′01″E / 39.66583°N 35.88361°E / 39.66583; 35.88361
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Akdağmadeni
Akdağmadeni is located in Turkey
Akdağmadeni
Akdağmadeni
Location in Turkey
Akdağmadeni is located in Turkey Central Anatolia
Akdağmadeni
Akdağmadeni
Akdağmadeni (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 39°39′57″N 35°53′01″E / 39.66583°N 35.88361°E / 39.66583; 35.88361
Country Turkey
Province Yozgat
District Akdağmadeni
Government
 • MayorNezih Yalçın ( MHP)
Elevation
1,344 m (4,409 ft)
Population
 (2022) [1]
22,180
Time zone UTC+3 ( TRT)
Postal code
66540
Area code0354
Website www.akdagmadeni.bel.tr

Akdağmadeni ( Greek: Ἀργυρίων, Argyríōn [2]) is a town in the Yozgat Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Akdağmadeni District. [3] Its population is 22,180 (2022). [1] Its elevation is 1,344 m (4,409 ft). [4]

According to the Ottoman population statistics of 1914, the kaza of Akdağmadeni had a total population of 48,759, consisting of 37,081 Muslims, 7,892 Greeks, 3,312 Armenians, 49 Protestants and 425 Roma. [5] Most of the Armenians and Greeks were killed or expelled by 1923.

References

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  2. ^ Γεώργιος Κλεάνθης Σκαλιέρης, Λαοί και φυλαί της Μικράς Ασίας. Μετά πινάκων και χαρτών. Athens (Typos) 1922, p. 42. Digitalized version
  3. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  4. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Akdağmadeni, Turkey". Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  5. ^ Kemal Karpat (1985), Ottoman Population, 1830-1914, Demographic and Social Characteristics, The University of Wisconsin Press, p. 172-173

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