İscehisar
Sign in to saveAlso known as Iscehisar
İscehisar is a town of Afyonkarahisar Province in the Aegean region of Turkey, on the road between the city of Afyon and Ankara. It is the seat of İscehisar District. İscehisar district has a total population of 25,084 according to the 2024 census. The mayor is Seyhan Kılınçarslan (AKP).
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- municipality
- Turkey place.name
- İscehisar
- Turkey place.image_skyline
- İscehisar 03.jpg
- Turkey place.province
- Afyonkarahisar
- Turkey place.district
- İscehisar
- Turkey place.leader_party
- AKP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Seyhan Kılınçarslan
- Turkey place.population_total
- 25,084
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2024
- Turkey place.blank1_name
- Climate
- Turkey place.blank1_info
- Csb
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Afyonkarahisar Province
- Continent
- Asia
- Official language
- Turkish
- Population
- 24534
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- İscehisar 03.jpg
Show 4 more facts
- urban population
- 13285
- rural population
- 11714
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Köppen climate classification
- humid subtropical climate
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
1 sectionsContents
- References
İscehisar is a town of Afyonkarahisar Province in the Aegean region of Turkey, on the road between the city of Afyon and Ankara. It is the seat of İscehisar District. İscehisar district has a total population of 25,084 according to the 2024 census. The mayor is Seyhan Kılınçarslan (AKP).
İscehisar has been identified as the ancient town of Docimium where the famous Docimaean marble was quarried which was used throughout the Roman Empire.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “İscehisar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations