Gediz
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 49,800 residents
- Description: district in Kütahya Province, Turkey
- Also known as: “Cadi”, “Gedis”, “Gediz, Kütahya”, and “Yeni Gediz”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eskigediz.
Eskigediz
Village
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. Eskigediz is situated 6 km north of Gediz.
Gediz
- Category: locality
- Location: Gediz İlçesi, Kütahya Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.98984° or 38° 59′ 23″ northLongitude
29.39396° or 29° 23′ 38″ eastPopulation
49,800Elevation
750 metres (2,461 feet)United Nations Location Code
TR GDZOpen location code
8GCFX9QV+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 304850608OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Gediz” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Gediz (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Gediz”
- Bulgarian: “Гедиз”
- Cebuano: “Gediz”
- Chechen: “Гедиз”
- Chinese: “Gediz”
- Chinese: “盖迪兹”
- Chinese: “蓋迪茲”
- Dimli (individual language): “Gediz”
- Dutch: “Gediz”
- French: “Gediz”
- Gagauz: “Gediz”
- German: “Gediz”
- Gilaki: “گديز”
- Greek: “Γκεντίζ”
- Indonesian: “Gediz, Kütahya”
- Indonesian: “Gediz”
- Irish: “Gediz”
- Italian: “Distretto di Gediz”
- Lithuanian: “Gedizas”
- Malay: “Gediz, Kütahya”
- Malay: “Gediz”
- Mazanderani: “گدیز”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gediz”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gediz”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gediz i Kütahya”
- Norwegian: “Gediz”
- Persian: “گدیز”
- Romanian: “Gediz”
- Russian: “Гедиз”
- Serbian: “Гедиз”
- South Azerbaijani: “گدیز”
- Swahili: “Gediz, Kütahya”
- Swahili: “Gediz”
- Swedish: “Gediz”
- Tatar: “Гедиз (Күтахья)”
- Tatar: “Гедиз”
- Turkish: “Gediz, Kütahya”
- Turkish: “Gediz”
- Ukrainian: “Ґедіз”
- Urdu: “گیدیز، کوتاہیا”
- Urdu: “گیدیز”
- Vietnamese: “Gediz”
- Western Mari: “Гедиз”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع گیدز”
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