İsmil
İsmil | |
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  İsmil Location in Turkey  İsmil İsmil (Turkey Central Anatolia) | |
| Coordinates: 37°43′N 33°03′E / 37.717°N 33.050°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Konya |
| District | Karatay |
| Elevation | 1,005 m (3,297 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 5,736 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 42290 |
| Area code | 0332 |
İsmil is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Karatay, Konya Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 5,736 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4]
Geography
İsmil is a few kilometers south of the Turkish state highway D.330 which connects Konya to Adana. The highway distance to Konya is about 60 km (37 mi).
History
The first mention of İsmil in historical records was in the 15th century with reference to the farm of İsmil. The farm was owned by a certain İsmail of
Economy
Wheat and sugar beet are the main crops of the town. The town also expects revenue from thermal springs around the town when the accommodation infrastructure, now under construction, will be completed.
References
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
- ^ "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units" (DOC). Official Gazette (in Turkish). 12 September 2010.
- ^ Mayor’s page (in Turkish)
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