Gümüşler, Niğde

Gümüşler is a town (belde) in the Niğde District, Niğde Province, Turkey.[2] Its population is 2,950 (2022).[1] It is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of the city of Niğde. During the Byzantine era, its name was Tracias. The most important Byzantine building in the town is Gümüşler Monastery, which is a cave monastery.[3]

Gümüşler
Municipality
Gümüşler is located in Turkey
Gümüşler
Gümüşler
Location in Turkey
Gümüşler is located in Turkey Central Anatolia
Gümüşler
Gümüşler
Gümüşler (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 38°00′N 34°46′E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceNiğde
DistrictNiğde
Elevation
1,350 m (4,430 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
2,950
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Area code0388

See also

References
  1. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. "Images of the monastery". Archived from the original on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-09-20.


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