Gediz

Gediz is a town in in the Aegean region of . It is the seat of . Its population is 26,662. The town was founded in 1970 after the old town, now called , was destroyed in an earthquake.
  • Type: Locality with 22,100 residents
  • Description: city and capital of the district of the same name in the Turkish province of Kütahya
  • Also known as: Cadi”, “Gedis”, and “Gediz, Kütahya

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eskigediz.

Village
is a town in the , , Turkey. Its population is 2,768. 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 was destroyed by the 1970 Gediz earthquake. is situated 5 km north of Gediz.

Gediz

Latitude
38.99389° or 38° 59′ 38″ north
Longitude
29.39131° or 29° 23′ 29″ east
Population
22,100
Elevation
750 metres (2,461 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TR GDZ
Open location code
8GCFX9VR+HG
Geo­Names ID
314716
Wiki­data ID
Q49277488
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Swiss German—“Gediz” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Gediz
  • Arabic: غِديز
  • Bavarian: Gediz
  • Catalan: Gediz
  • Cebuano: Gediz
  • Danish: Gediz
  • Dutch: Gediz
  • French: Gediz
  • Gagauz: Gediz
  • German: Gediz
  • Luxembourgish: Gediz
  • Norwegian: Gediz
  • Portuguese: Gediz
  • Russian: Гедиз
  • Slovak: Gediz
  • Spanish: Gediz
  • Swedish: Gediz
  • Swiss German: Gediz
  • Gediz

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