Turkey
Isparta Province
Yalvaç İlçesi

Yalvaç

Yalvaç is a city in the of Mediterranean Turkey, with a population of 22,500 in 2022. The main reason to visit is the ruins of Antioch of Pisidia at the northeast edge of town.
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  • Type: Town with 22,100 residents
  • Description: district of Turkey
  • Also known as: “Antiochia”, “Antiochien”, “Antiokhia”, “Jalowatsch”, “Yalavaç”, and “Yalovaç”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Antiocheia in Psidia and Yalvaç Müzesi.

Photo: Maderibeyza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Antioch in Pisidia – alternatively Antiochia in Pisidia or Pisidian Antioch and in Roman Empire, Latin: Antiochia Caesareia or Antiochia Colonia Caesarea – was a city in the Turkish Lakes Region, which was at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, and Central regions, and formerly on the border of Pisidia and Phrygia, hence also known as Antiochia in Phrygia.

Museum
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is a museum.

Yalvaç

Latitude
38.3003° or 38° 18′ 1″ north
Longitude
31.1743° or 31° 10′ 28″ east
Population
22,100
Elevation
1,100 metres (3,609 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TR YLV
Open location code
8GCH852F+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 142033597
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
297789
Wiki­data ID
Q991472
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Yalvaç” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “يلواج”
  • Arabic: “يَلْوَاجُ”
  • Asturian: “Yalvaç (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Yalvaç”
  • Catalan: “Yalvaç”
  • Cebuano: “Yalvaç”
  • Chechen: “Йалвач”
  • Chinese: “Yalvaç”
  • Chinese: “亚尔瓦奇”
  • Chinese: “亞爾瓦奇”
  • Dutch: “Yalvaç”
  • French: “Yalvaç”
  • German: “Yalvac”
  • German: “Yalvaç”
  • Gilaki: “یالواچ”
  • Hungarian: “Yalvaç”
  • Irish: “Yalvaç”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Yalvaç”
  • Japanese: “ヤルヴァチュ”
  • Lithuanian: “Jalvačas”
  • Malay: “Yalvaç”
  • Maltese: “Yalvac”
  • Maltese: “Yalvaç”
  • Mazanderani: “یالواچ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Yalvaç”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yalvaç”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yalvaç”
  • Norwegian: “Yalvaç”
  • Persian: “یالواچ”
  • Polish: “Yalvac”
  • Polish: “Yalvaç”
  • Romanian: “Yalvaç”
  • Russian: “Ялвач”
  • Serbian: “Јалвач”
  • South Azerbaijani: “یالواچ، اسپارتا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “یالواچ”
  • Spanish: “Antioquia de Pisidia”
  • Spanish: “Antioquía de Pisidia”
  • Spanish: “Cesarea Antioquia”
  • Spanish: “Cesarea Antioquía”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Yalvaç”
  • Spanish: “Yalvac”
  • Spanish: “Yalvaç”
  • Swahili: “Yalvaç”
  • Tatar: “Ялвач”
  • Turkish: “Yalvaç”
  • Urdu: “یالواچ”
  • Urdu: “یلواس”
  • Vietnamese: “Yalvaç”
  • Western Mari: “Ялвач”

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