Ilgaz
- This article is about the town. For other uses, see Ilgaz (disambiguation).
| Ilgaz | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
|
Poppy fields near Mount Ilgaz | |
 Location of Ilgaz within Turkey. | |
  Ilgaz Location of Ilgaz within Turkey. | |
| Coordinates: 40°55′N 33°37′E / 40.917°N 33.617°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Çankırı |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Arif Çayır (MHP) |
| Area[1] | |
| • District | 784.06 km2 (302.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 7,210 |
| • District | 15,005 |
| • District density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 18xxx |
| Area code(s) | 0 |
| Licence plate | 18 |
| Website | www.ilgaz.gov.tr |
Ilgaz, formerly Koçhisar, is a town and district of Çankırı Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. Ilgaz is also the name of a mountain range that is shared between Çankırı and Kastamonu provinces. The mountain is home to a ski center.
References
- ↑ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ↑ "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Ilgaz, Turkey". Retrieved 2008-03-13.
External links
- District governor's official website (Turkish)
- Ilgaz
Coordinates: 40°55′N 33°37′E / 40.917°N 33.617°E
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