Altunhisar

Municipality in Niğde, Turkey
37°59′53″N 34°22′16″E / 37.99806°N 34.37111°E / 37.99806; 34.37111CountryTurkeyProvinceNiğdeDistrictAltunhisarGovernment
 • MayorVedat Kirazcı (MHP)Population
 (2022)[1]
3,171Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code
51600
Area code0388Websitealtunhisar.bel.tr

Altunhisar is a town in Niğde Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Altunhisar District.[2] Its population is 3,171 (2022).[1]

Located on the Niğde plain to the north of the Melendiz mountains, 16 km for Bor and 30 km from the city of Niğde. Altunhisar is famous for its apples. The Cypriot company Unifrutti has invested heavily in the production of these and other fruits in the district.

References

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.

External links

  • Municipality's official website (in Turkish)
  • Web portal of Niğde (in Turkish)
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