Erkmen
Erkmen is a town and municipality in the Afyonkarahisar District, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey. Its population is 7,293.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 757 residents
- Description: municipality in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
- Also known as: “Erikman” and “Erkmen, Afyonkarahisar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Afyonkarahisar Archaeological Museum.
Afyonkarahisar Archaeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Isimon49, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Afyonkarahisar Archaeological Museum, also known as the Afyon Museum, is an archaeological museum in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey. It exhibits a wide variety of artifacts from the Copper Age, Bronze Age and the civilizations of Hittites, Phrygians, Ancient Greece and the Byzantine Empire. Afyonkarahisar Archaeological Museum is situated 3 km north of Erkmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Afyonkarahisar and Gezler.
Afyonkarahisar
Photo: Emin Başar ÖZDEMİR, CC BY 3.0.
Afyonkarahisar or Afyon is a city in Central Anatolia 250 km southwest of Ankara, with a population in 2020 of 245,405. Its fortress or citadel perches on a black volcanic crag, an obvious defensive position.
Gezler
Village
Gezler is a village in the Sinanpaşa District, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey. Its population is 156. Gezler is situated 7 km west of Erkmen.
Boyalı
Village
Boyalı is a village in the Sinanpaşa District, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey. Its population is 671. Boyalı is situated 7 km west of Erkmen.
Erkmen
- Categories: town municipality of Turkey and locality
- Location: Afyonkarahisar, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.75934° or 38° 45′ 34″ northLongitude
30.48352° or 30° 29′ 1″ eastPopulation
757Elevation
1,076 metres (3,530 feet)Open location code
8GCGQF5M+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1328563862OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
315409Wikidata ID
Q6751921
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Erkmen” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Еркмен”
- Chechen: “Эркмен”
- Dutch: “Erkmen”
- Serbian: “Еркмен”
- Tatar: “Эркмен (Афйонкарахисар)”
- Tatar: “Эркмен”
- Turkish: “Erkmen, Afyonkarahisar”
- Turkish: “Erkmen”
- Uzbek: “Erkmen”
- Vietnamese: “Erkmen, Afyonkarahisar”
- Vietnamese: “Erkmen”
- “Erkmen”
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