Selendi Explained
| Type: | metro district |
| Selendi |
| Province: | Manisa |
| Leader Party: | YRP |
| Leader Name: | Murat Daban |
| Area Total Km2: | 726 |
| Elevation M: | 431 |
| Population Total: | 19203 |
| Population As Of: | 2022 |
| Postal Code: | 45970 |
| Area Code: | 0236 |
Selendi is a municipality and district of Manisa Province, Turkey.[1] Its area is 726 km2,[2] and its population is 19,203 (2022).[3] The town lies at an elevation of 4310NaN0.
It is the site of the ancient town Silandus, which was located on a tributary of the Hermos River.[4]
Composition
There are 57 neighbourhoods in Selendi District:[5]
- Akçakertil
- Altınköy
- Aşağıtefen
- Avlaşa
- Bekirağalar
- Beypınar
- Çalıklı
- Çamköy
- Çamlıca
- Çampınar
- Çamyayla
- Çanşa
- Çıkrıkçı
- Çinan
- Çortak
- Dedeler
- Dumanlar
- Eskicami
- Eskin
- Fatih
- Gölbaşı
- Hacıhaliller
- Hacılar
- Halılar
- Havaoğlu
- İnnice
- Kabaklar
- Karabeyler
- Karakozan
- Karaselendi
- Karataşterziler
- Karşıova
- Kayranlar
- Kazıklı
- Kınık
- Kürkçü
- Kurşunlu
- Kurtuluş
- Mıdıklı
- Mollaahmetler
- Omurlar
- Pınarlar
- Rahmanlar
- Şehirlioğlu
- Selmanhacılar
- Şerefiye
- Tavak
- Tepeeynihan
- Turpçu
- Yağcı
- Yenicami
- Yenice
- Yeşil Mahalle
- Yıldız
- Yukarıtefen
- Zafer
- Zıramanlar
Ecclesiastical history
The diocese of Silandus was a suffragan of the diocese of Sardis. Suppressed under Muslim rule, it was revived as a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church in 1900.
External links
Notes and References
- https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi
- Web site: İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri. General Directorate of Mapping. 12 July 2023.
- Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 12 July 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
- Book: W. M. Ramsay. The Historical Geography of Asia Minor. 24 June 2010. Cambridge University Press. 978-1-108-01453-3. 122.
- https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle
