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Ladik
District and municipality
Map showing Ladik District in Samsun Province
LadikLocation in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°55′N 35°35′E / 40.917°N 35.583°E / 40.917; 35.583
Country	Turkey
Province	Samsun
Government
• Mayor	Adnan Topal (Independent)
Area	541 km (209 sq mi)
Population	16,072
• Density	30/km (77/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code	55760
Area code	0362
Climate	Csb
Website	www.ladik.bel.tr

Ladik is a municipality and district of Samsun Province, Turkey. Its area is 541 km, and its population is 16,072 (2022). It is on the site of the ancient Laodicea Pontica. The mayor is Adnan Topal (Independent).

History

Laodicea Pontica or Laodicea (Ancient Greek: Λαοδίκεια), also transliterated as Laodíceia and Laodíkeia, was a Hellenistic town in Pontus. The city was founded in the hills (elevation 1000 m) not far west of the lake Stiphane Limne, southwest of Amisus (modern Samsun). It is the birthplace of the Albanian grand vizier Tayyar Mehmed Pasha.

Composition

There are 67 neighbourhoods in Ladik District:

• Ağcakaya
• Ahmetsaray
• Akpınar
• Aktaş
• Akyar
• Alayurt
• Alıçlı
• Arslantaş
• Aşağıgölyazı
• Ayvalı
• Ayvalısokağı
• Bahşi
• Başlamış
• Bolat
• Budakdere
• Büyükalan
• Büyükkızoğlu
• Çadırkaya
• Çakırgümüş
• Çamlıköy
• Cüce
• Daldere
• Deliahmetoğlu
• Derinöz
• Doğankaş
• Eynekaraca
• Günkoru
• Gürün
• Güvenli
• Hacıalipınar
• Hamamayağı
• Hamitköy
• Hasırcı
• Hızarbaşı
• İbi
• İsasofta
• İskaniye
• Kabacagöz
• Karaabdal
• Kıranboğaz
• Kirazpınar
• Kızılsini
• Koğa
• Köseoğlu
• Küçükkızoğlu
• Küpecik
• Kuyucak
• Mazlumoğlu
• Meşepınarı
• Nusratlı
• Oymapınar
• Salur
• Sanayi
• Saray
• Sarıgazel
• Sarıksızoğlu
• Şehreküstü
• Şıhlı
• Soğanlı
• Söğütlü
• Tatlıcak
• Teberoğlu
• Tüfekçidere
• Yenicami
• Yukarıgölyazı
• Yumaklı
• Yuvacık

See also

• List of ancient Greek cities

References

1. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
2. Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
3. "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
4. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 87, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
5. Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

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