Kahramankazan
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Kahramankazan (before 2016: Kazan) is a municipality and district of Ankara Province, Turkey. Its area is 547 km2, and its population is 59,123 (2022). It lies in the plain of Akıncı to the north west of the city of Ankara. Its elevation is .
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- metro district
- Turkey place.name
- Kahramankazan
- Turkey place.image_skyline
- Kazan (4).jpg
- Turkey place.image_map
- Ankara location Kazan.svg
- Turkey place.map_caption
- Map showing Kahramankazan District in Ankara Province
- Turkey place.province
- Ankara
- Turkey place.leader_party
- CHP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Selim Çırpanoğlu
- Turkey place.area_total_km2
- 547
- Turkey place.elevation_m
- 892
- Turkey place.population_total
- 59123
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.postal_code
- 06980
- Turkey place.area_code
- 0312
- Turkey place.image_logo
- Kahramankazan Belediyesi logo.svg
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of Turkey
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Ankara Province
- Continent
- Asia
- Official language
- Turkish
- Population
- 53522
- Area
- 547
- Elevation
- 886
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- kahramankazan.gov.tr
- Image
- Kazan (4).jpg
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- Commons category
- Kahramankazan
- name in kana
- カザン
- inception
- 1987-07-04
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Kahramankazan today
- 2024 terrorist attack
- Composition
- References
- External links
Kahramankazan (before 2016: Kazan) is a municipality and district of Ankara Province, Turkey. Its area is 547 km2, and its population is 59,123 (2022). It lies in the plain of Akıncı to the north west of the city of Ankara. Its elevation is .
==History== Archaeological research reveals the plain has a long past, going back to prehistoric times, and findings during the excavation of the Bitik Höyük mound date back to the copper age.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kahramankazan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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