Turkey
Denizli Province
Pamukkale İlçesi

Pamukkale

Pamukkale, formerly known as Akköy, is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 823 km2, and its population is 347,926. It first came into existence with the fusion of two small villages, Aziziye and Sultaniye in reference to the 19th century Ottoman sultan, founded by refugees of the Russo-Turkish War.
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  • Type: Town with 348,000 residents
  • Description: district of Denizli, southwestern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Akköy”, “Ecirli”, “Pamukkale district”, and “Pamukkale, Denizli”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pamukkale and Hierapolis.

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is a village in the region of Turkey, famous for its hot springs, Roman spa town of Hierapolis, and white terraced pools: the village name means "cotton castle".

Archaeological site
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was a Hellenistic Greek city built on the site of a Phrygian cult center of the Anatolian mother goddess Cybele, in Phrygia in southwestern , .

City gate
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is a city gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Develi and Karahayıt.

Village
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Pamukkale, , . Its population is 1,010. is situated 2½ km northwest of Pamukkale.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Pamukkale.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 177. is situated 6 km southwest of Pamukkale.

Pamukkale

Latitude
37.91656° or 37° 54′ 60″ north
Longitude
29.12231° or 29° 7′ 20″ east
Population
348,000
Elevation
329 metres (1,079 feet)
Open location code
8G9FW48C+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 149472740
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
10345315
Wiki­data ID
Q420157
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Pamukkale” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “باموق قلعة”
  • Armenian: “Փամուքկալե”
  • Asturian: “Pamukkale (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Pamukkale”
  • Belarusian: “Памукале”
  • Cebuano: “Akköy İlçesi”
  • Cebuano: “Pamukkale”
  • Chechen: “Памуккале”
  • Chinese: “Akköy”
  • Chinese: “帕穆克卡莱”
  • Chinese: “棉花堡”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Pamukkale”
  • Dutch: “Pamukkale”
  • Esperanto: “Akköy”
  • Esperanto: “Pamukkale”
  • French: “Akköy (Denizli)”
  • French: “Pamukkale (Denizli)”
  • French: “Pamukkale”
  • Georgian: “ფამუქ-ქალე”
  • German: “Akköy”
  • German: “Pamukkale”
  • Greek: “Παμούκαλε”
  • Hebrew: “פמוקלה”
  • Hungarian: “Pamukkale”
  • Irish: “Pamukkale”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Akköy”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Pamukkale”
  • Italian: “Pamukkale”
  • Korean: “파묵칼레”
  • Malay: “Akköy”
  • Malay: “Pamukkale”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pamukkale”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pamukkale”
  • Norwegian: “Akköy”
  • Persian: “اکوی، دنیزلی”
  • Persian: “اکوی”
  • Polish: “Pamukkale”
  • Portuguese: “Pamukkale”
  • Russian: “Памуккале”
  • Serbian: “Памукале”
  • Slovenian: “Akköy”
  • Slovenian: “Pamukkale”
  • Spanish: “Pamukkale”
  • Swahili: “Akköy”
  • Swahili: “Pamukkale”
  • Swedish: “Pamukkale”
  • Tatar: “Памуккале”
  • Thai: “ปามุกกาเล”
  • Turkish: “Akköy, Denizli”
  • Turkish: “Akköy”
  • Turkish: “Pamukkale, Denizli”
  • Turkish: “Pamukkale”
  • Ukrainian: “Памуккале”
  • Urdu: “آق کوئے، دنیزلی”
  • Urdu: “آق کوئے”
  • Uzbek: “Pamukkale, Denizli”
  • Uzbek: “Pamukkale”
  • Vietnamese: “Akköy”
  • Vietnamese: “Pamukkale, Denizli”
  • Vietnamese: “Pamukkale”
  • Western Mari: “Аккӧй”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع اکوۓ”
  • “Pamukkale ilçesi”

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