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Municipality in Niğde, Turkey
Alay
Municipality
Alay is located in TurkeyAlayAlayLocation in TurkeyShow map of TurkeyAlay is located in Turkey Central AnatoliaAlayAlayAlay (Turkey Central Anatolia)Show map of Turkey Central Anatolia
Coordinates: 38°15′N 34°42′E / 38.250°N 34.700°E / 38.250; 34.700
CountryTurkey
ProvinceNiğde
DistrictNiğde
Elevation1,305 m (4,281 ft)
Population3,038
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code51010
Area code0388

Alay is a town (belde) in the Niğde District, Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,038 (2022). It is situated 42 kilometres (26 mi) north of Niğde. The town may be very old. According to Mayor's page it was named after İsmail Bahri Mahmut, a commander of a regiment (Turkish: Alay). The settlement was declared a seat of township in 1988. The main crops of the town are potato and wheat.

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. "Mayor's page" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2011-12-07.
Turkey Niğde District
Municipalities
Villages
  • Ağcaşar
  • Aşlama
  • Ballı
  • Çarıklı
  • Çavdarlı
  • Çayırlı
  • Dikilitaş
  • Elmalı
  • Fesleğen
  • Gösterli
  • Güllüce
  • Hacıbeyli
  • Hançerli
  • Hasaköy
  • Himmetli
  • İçmeli
  • Kayırlı
  • Kırkpınar
  • Kızılören
  • Kömürcü
  • Koyunlu
  • Küçükköy
  • Narköy
  • Ovacık
  • Özyurt
  • Pınarcık
  • Taşlıca
  • Tepeköy
  • Tırhan
  • Uluağaç
  • Yarhisar
  • Yaylayolu
  • Yeşilburç
  • Yeşilova


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