Lalapaşa
Sign in to saveLalapaşa () is a town in Edirne Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is the seat of Lalapaşa District. Its population is 1,560 (2022). The mayor is Zafer Sezgin Geldi (CHP).
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- municipality
- Turkey place.name
- Lalapaşa
- Turkey place.image_skyline
- Lalapaşa.JPG
- Turkey place.image_caption
- The park and the mosque at the center of Lalapaşa.
- Turkey place.province
- Edirne
- Turkey place.district
- Lalapaşa
- Turkey place.leader_party
- CHP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Zafer Sezgin Geldi
- Turkey place.elevation_m
- 72
- Turkey place.population_total
- 1560
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.postal_code
- 22970
- Turkey place.area_code
- 0284
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Named after
- Lala Şahin Paşa
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Edirne Province
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 6680
- Area
- 462.8
- Time zone
- time in Turkey
- Image
- Lalapaşa.JPG
Show 4 more facts
- urban population
- 1587
- Commons category
- Lalapaşa
- topic's main category
- Category:Lalapaşa District
- rural population
- 4771
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- References
- External links
Lalapaşa () is a town in Edirne Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is the seat of Lalapaşa District. Its population is 1,560 (2022). The mayor is Zafer Sezgin Geldi (CHP).
== History == Lalapaşa was conquered by Lala Şahin Pasha in 1361. The town was named after him. Until the Balkan Wars, the town was known as Paşaköy (translated: Pashatown).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lalapaşa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations