Ürgüp
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Hotels built within caves in Ürgüp
Hotels built within caves in Ürgüp
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Country | Turkey |
Region | Central Anatolia |
Province | Nevşehir |
Government | |
• Governor | Recep Soytürk |
• Mayor | Fahri Yıldız (AKP) |
Area[1] | |
• District | 562.85 km2 (217.32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,043 m (3,422 ft) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Urban | 19,116 |
• District | 35,000 |
• District density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 50xxx |
Area code(s) | 0384 |
Licence plate | 50 |
Website | www.urgup.gov.tr |
Ürgüp (Greek: Προκόπιο / Prokópio or Cappadocian Greek: Προκόπι / Prokópi, Ottoman Turkish: Burgut Kalesi) is a town and district of Nevşehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is located in the historical region of Cappadocia, and near the cave Churches of Göreme. According to 2010 census, the population of the district is 34,372 of which 18,631 live in the town of Ürgüp.[3][4] The district covers an area of 563 km2 (217 sq mi),[5] and the town lies at an average elevation of 1,043 m (3,422 ft).
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International relations
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Twin towns – Sister cities
Ürgüp is twinned with:
See also
- Cappadocia
- Churches of Göreme, Turkey
- Kaymaklı Underground City
- Derinkuyu Underground City
- Underground cities in Avanos
- Thermal Tourism in Kozaklı
Notes
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References
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External links
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- District governor's official website (Turkish)
- District municipality's official website (Turkish)
- Map of Ürgüp district
- St George and the dragon
- Administrative map of Ürgüp district
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- Towns in Turkey
- Cappadocia
- Populated places in Nevşehir Province
- Districts of Nevşehir Province
- Nevşehir Province geography stubs