Çayırbağ
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thumb|alt=Çayırbağ Municipality Building|Çayırbağ Municipality Building Çayırbağ is a town (belde) and municipality in the Afyonkarahisar District, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey. Its population is 4,377 (2021). The initial name of the town was Sipsin. In 1960, it was renamed to Çayırbağ. It has four neighborhoods as Fatih, Ali Çetinkaya, Uğur and Huzur. It is far from Afyonkarahisar on the Eskişehir-Afyonkarahisar highway D-665.
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thumb|alt=Çayırbağ Municipality Building|Çayırbağ Municipality Building Çayırbağ is a town (belde) and municipality in the Afyonkarahisar District, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey. Its population is 4,377 (2021). The initial name of the town was Sipsin. In 1960, it was renamed to Çayırbağ. It has four neighborhoods as Fatih, Ali Çetinkaya, Uğur and Huzur. It is far from Afyonkarahisar on the Eskişehir-Afyonkarahisar highway D-665.
== History == The historical development of the town shows parallelism with Afyonkarahisar. The known old history of Afyonkarahisar region dates back to 30000 BC. The region joined the Ottoman Empire in 1429. From 27 March 1921 to 27 August 1922, it was occupied by the Greeks during the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922).
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