Kışla, Ulubey Explained

Type:village
Province:Uşak
District:Ulubey
Kışla
Population Total:551
Population As Of:2022
Coordinates:38.4706°N 29.1953°W
Elevation M:825
Area Code:0276

Kışla is a village in Ulubey District of Uşak Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 551 (2022).[2]

Its distance to Ulubey is and to Uşak is [3] There are some Lydian ruins around Kışla. But there is no written document about the ancient history of the village . The oldest mosque in the village was built around 1730s. Probably the Turkmens used the village as a winter settlement and named it Kışlak meaning winter settlement of the nomads. The village was declared a town (belde) by establishing a municipality in 1999. But at the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation the municipality was disestablished.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Köy
  2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 13 March 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
  3. https://ulubeyweb.com/index.php/ulubey-koyler/ulubey-koy-kisla Village page
  4. https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2012/12/20121206-1.htm Law No. 6360