Eskigediz
Eskigediz is a town in the Gediz District, Kütahya Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,768. Eskigediz is the old site of Gediz, and has a history dating back to antiquity; the new town now called Gediz was built from scratch after Eskigediz was destroyed by the 1970 Gediz earthquake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 2,800 residents
- Description: town municipality in Gediz, Kütahya, Turkey
- Also known as: “Merkepveren” and “Merkepviran”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gediz.
Gediz
Town
Gediz is a town in Kütahya Province in the Aegean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Gediz District. Its population is 26,662. The town was founded in 1970 after the old town, now called Eskigediz, was destroyed in an earthquake. Gediz is situated 6 km south of Eskigediz.
Eskigediz
- Categories: town municipality of Turkey and locality
- Location: Gediz İlçesi, Kütahya Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
39.03894° or 39° 2′ 20″ northLongitude
29.41341° or 29° 24′ 48″ eastPopulation
2,800Elevation
871 metres (2,858 feet)Open location code
8GFF2CQ7+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1365506541OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
304543Wikidata ID
Q10759107
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Eskigediz” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Эскигедиз”
- German: “Eskigediz”
- Tatar: “Эскигедиз”
- Turkish: “Eski Gediz”
- Turkish: “Eskigediz, Gediz”
- Turkish: “Eskigediz”
- Vietnamese: “Eskigediz, Gediz”
- Vietnamese: “Eskigediz”
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