Kavaklıdere, Muğla

Kavaklıdere is a municipality and district of Muğla Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 302 km2,[3] and its population is 10,909 (2022).[1] It is notable for its marble and slate industry and the vast forests extending across the district. Its marbles exported to Italy are usually re-exported by that country under Italian labels.

Kavaklıdere
District and municipality
Map showing Kavaklıdere District in Muğla Province
Map showing Kavaklıdere District in Muğla Province
Kavaklıdere is located in Turkey
Kavaklıdere
Kavaklıdere
Location in Turkey
Kavaklıdere is located in Turkey Aegean
Kavaklıdere
Kavaklıdere
Kavaklıdere (Turkey Aegean)
Coordinates: 37°26′49″N 28°21′48″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMuğla
Government
 • MayorMehmet Demir (AKP)
Area
302 km2 (117 sq mi)
Elevation
880 m (2,890 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
10,909
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Postal code
48570
Area code0252
Websitewww.kavaklidere.bel.tr

Formerly a township part of Yatağan District, it was made into a separate district in 1990.[4]

Its first prefect (or kaymakam), for three years, was Eyüp Sabri Kartal.

Governor Lale Aytaman is attending the district governorship visit of President Turgut Özal (right). Kavaklıdere, Muğla, August 16, 1991.

Composition

There are 15 neighbourhoods in Kavaklıdere District:[5]

  • Bakırcılar
  • Çamlıbel
  • Çamlıyurt
  • Çatak
  • Çavdır
  • Çayboyu
  • Cumhuriyet
  • Derebağ
  • Kurucaova
  • Menteşe
  • Nebiler
  • Ortaköy
  • Salkım
  • Yeni
  • Yeşilköy

References
  1. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. "İl İdaresi ve Mülki Bölümler Şube Müdürlüğü İstatistikleri - İl ve İlçe Kuruluş Tarihleri" (PDF) (in Turkish). p. 64. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  5. Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.


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