Ağlasun

Municipality in Burdur, Turkey

37°38′58″N 30°32′02″E / 37.64944°N 30.53389°E / 37.64944; 30.53389CountryTurkeyProvinceBurdurDistrictAğlasunGovernment

• MayorAli Ulusoy (AKP)Population

(2021)^[1]

3,645Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code

15500

Websitewww.aglasun.bel.tr

Ağlasun is a town in Burdur Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Ağlasun District.^[2] Its population is 3,645 (2021).^[1] The mayor is Ali Ulusoy (AKP).

The town is 7 km from the ruins of the ancient city of Sagalassos, from which it gets its modern name.

With its rich architectural heritage, Ağlasun is a member of the Norwich-based European Association of Historic Towns and Regions.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
^ "HistoricTowns.org - Turkey". Archived from the original on 2008-09-10. Retrieved 2006-05-10.

External links

Beyaz Arif Akbas: Sagalassos: City of Fairies, Adrianapolis, Yalnizgoz Yay. 2010, ISBN 978-1-4536-1300-9. http://en.calameo.com/read/0002983841c7acaa28dc8