Eskihisar, Denizli

Eskihisar
Eskihisar
Neighbourhood
	Eskihisar Location in Turkey Eskihisar Eskihisar (Turkey Aegean)
	Coordinates: 37°49′19″N 29°6′23″E
Country	Turkey
Province	Denizli
District	Merkezefendi
Population (2022)	3,705
Time zone	TRT (UTC+3)

Eskihisar is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Merkezefendi, Denizli Province, Turkey.[1][2] Its population is 3,705 (2022).[3] The village is 5 kilometers from the city of Denizli.

Near the village are the ruins of the ancient city of Laodicea, one of the Seven Churches of Revelation. The name eski hisar means "old fortress" in Turkish.[4]

References

Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
"Mahalli İdareler" (in Turkish). Merkezefendi District Government. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
"Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
"Türk Dil Kurumu (Turkish Language Foundation). Büyük Türkçe Sözlük (Large Turkish Dictionary) Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 March 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013. 6 February 2011.

External links

Eskihisar travel guide from Wikivoyage

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[1] Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

[2] "Mahalli İdareler" (in Turkish). Merkezefendi District Government. Retrieved 21 August 2023.

[3] "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

[4] "Türk Dil Kurumu (Turkish Language Foundation). Büyük Türkçe Sözlük (Large Turkish Dictionary) Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 March 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013. 6 February 2011.