Turkey
Çorum Province
Alaca İlçesi

Alacahüyük

Alacahüyük is a village in the Alaca District of in Turkey. Its population is 250. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a township.
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  • Type: Village with 247 residents
  • Description: village in Alaca, Çorum, north-central Turkey
  • Also known as: “Alaca Höyük”, “Alacahöyük”, “Alacahueyuek”, and “Hüyük”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alaca Höyük.

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alacahöyük or is the site of a Neolithic and Hittite settlement and is an important archaeological site. It is situated near the village of Alacahüyük in the Alaca District of , , northeast of , where the ancient capital city of the Hittite Empire was situated.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mahmudiye and Çevreli.

Village
, formerly Karahisar, is a village in the Alaca District of in Turkey. Its population is 102. The village is predominantly populated by ethnic Circassians from the Abdzakh tribe. is situated 5 km north of Alacahüyük.

Village
is a village in the Alaca District of in Turkey. Its population is 98. The village is populated by turks. is situated 5 km east of Alacahüyük.

Village
is a village in the Alaca District of in Turkey. Its population is 60. is situated 5 km northwest of Alacahüyük.

Alacahüyük

Latitude
40.23538° or 40° 14′ 7″ north
Longitude
34.70032° or 34° 42′ 1″ east
Population
247
Elevation
1,098 metres (3,602 feet)
Open location code
8GGP6PP2+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1052496328
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
745464
Wiki­data ID
Q10731618
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Alacahüyük” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “АладжахӀоьйуьк”
  • German: “Alacahüyük”
  • Turkish: “Alacahöyük, Alaca”
  • Turkish: “Alacahüyük, Alaca”
  • Turkish: “Alacahüyük”
  • Uzbek: “Alacahüyük”
  • Vietnamese: “Alacahöyük, Alaca”
  • Vietnamese: “Alacahöyük”
  • “Alacahüyük”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alacahöyük Museum and Bölücek Hill.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Alacahüyük”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.