Akçaova Explained

Type:neighbourhood
Province:Aydın
District:Çine
Akçaova
Population Total:2105
Population As Of:2022
Coordinates:37.5061°N 28.0281°W
Elevation M:230
Postal Code:09520
Area Code:0256

Akçaova (literally "white plains") is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Çine, Aydın Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 2,105 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3] [4] It is situated in the plains to the south west of Çine Creek a tributary of Büyükmenderes River. The distance to Çine is and to Aydın is . The earlier name of the settlement was Akçaoba ("white tribe") referring to the nomadic Turkmen founders of the settlement in 1820s.[5] In 1969, the settlement was declared a seat of township. Main economic activity is olive groves and cattle breeding. There is an integrated meat plant in the town.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle
  2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 12 July 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
  3. Web site: Law No. 6360. 6 December 2012 . Official Gazette. tr.
  4. Web site: Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units. 12 September 2010. Official Gazette. tr. DOC.
  5. Web site: Mayor's page . tr . https://web.archive.org/web/20140720093622/http://www.akcaova.bel.tr/ . 2014-07-20 . dead .