Altunhisar

Altunhisar is a town in in the Central Anatolia region of . It is the seat of . Its population is 3,171. Located on the Niğde plain to the north of the Melendiz mountains, 16 km for Bor and 30 km from the city of .
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  • Type: Town with 15,500 residents
  • Description: district of Niğde, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Altınhisar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Altınhisar Dam.

Dam
Below is a partial list of dams in Turkey separated by region. is situated 2½ km southeast of Altunhisar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karanlıkdere and Tepeköy.

Village
is a village in of , . Its population is 563. It is situated in Melendiz Mountain. The distance to Bor is 19 kilometres and is 27 kilometres from . is situated 5 km east of Altunhisar.

Village
is a village in of , . Its population is 692. It is situated in the southwestern slopes of Melendiz Mountain. Distance to Bor is 20 kilometres to is 34 kilometres. is situated 6 km east of Altunhisar.

Village
is a village in of , . Its population is 407. It is situated in the plains of Central Anatolia, to the south of Melendis Mountain. Distance to Bor is 19 kilometres to is 29 kilometres. is situated 8 km south of Altunhisar.

Altunhisar

Latitude
37.99901° or 37° 59′ 56″ north
Longitude
34.37151° or 34° 22′ 17″ east
Population
15,500
Elevation
1,218 metres (3,996 feet)
Open location code
8G9PX9XC+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 200724805
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
323927
Wiki­data ID
Q446192
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Mari—“Altunhisar” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Altunhisar (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Altunhisar”
  • Azerbaijani: “Altunhisar”
  • Chechen: “АлтунхӀисар”
  • Chinese: “Altunhisar”
  • Dutch: “Altunhisar”
  • Esperanto: “Altunhisar”
  • French: “Altunhisar”
  • German: “Altunhisar”
  • Irish: “Altunhisar”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Altunhisar”
  • Malay: “Altunhisar”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Altunhisar”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Altunhisar”
  • Norwegian: “Altunhisar”
  • Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928): “اندوغی”
  • Persian: “آلتون‌حصار”
  • Persian: “التونهسار”
  • Russian: “Алтунхисар”
  • Serbian: “Алтунхисар”
  • Swahili: “Altunhisar”
  • Tatar: “Алтунхисар”
  • Thai: “อัลทุนฮีซาร์”
  • Turkish: “Altunhisar, niğde”
  • Turkish: “Altunhisar, Niğde”
  • Turkish: “Altunhisar”
  • Turkish: “Anduğu” (historical)
  • Turkish: “Ortaköy” (historical)
  • Urdu: “التون حصار”
  • Vietnamese: “Altunhisar”
  • Western Mari: “Алтунхисар”

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