Işıklar
Municipality in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
38°40′N 30°44′E / 38.667°N 30.733°E / 38.667; 30.733 (2021)
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Işıklar (literally "lights") is a town (belde) and municipality in the Afyonkarahisar District, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 7,427 (2021).[2] It is situated on Turkish state highway D.300 close to the Sugar refinery of Afyon. The distance to Afyon is 18 kilometres (11 mi).
Before the advance of motor vehicles, Işıklar was a stop in caravan routes and the name of the settlement may refer to its fire lights in that period.[3]
References
- ^ Belde, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ "A personal page" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2011-09-26. Retrieved 2012-04-09.
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Afyonkarahisar District- Alcalı
- Anıtkaya
- Bayramgazi
- Belkaracaören
- Bostanlı
- Burhaniye
- Çavdarlı
- Değirmendere
- Gözsüzlü
- Halımoru
- Kaplanlı
- Karaarslan
- Kızıldağ
- Kozluca
- Köprülü
- Küçükkalecik
- Olucak
- Omuzca
- Saadet
- Saraydüzü
- Sarık
- Yarımca
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