Mahmudiye district

Mahmudiye is a municipality and district of Eskişehir Province, Turkey. Its area is 659 km2, and its population is 7,575 (2022). The town lies at an elevation of .

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Turkey place.type: metro district
Turkey place.name: Mahmudiye
Turkey place.image_map: Eskişehir location Mahmudiye.svg
Turkey place.map_caption: Map showing Mahmudiye District in Eskişehir Province
Turkey place.province: Eskişehir
Turkey place.leader_party: CHP
Turkey place.leader_name: İshak Gündoğan
Turkey place.area_total_km2: 659
Turkey place.elevation_m: 877
Turkey place.population_total: 7575
Turkey place.population_as_of: 2022
Turkey place.postal_code: 26800
Turkey place.area_code: 0222

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Instance of: district of Turkey
Country: Turkey
Located in: Eskişehir Province
Continent: Asia
Official language: Turkish
Population: 7998
Area: 659
Elevation: 877
Time zone: UTC+03:00
Official website: www.mahmudiye.gov.tr

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urban population: 7713
rural population: 6087
inception: 1954-06-01

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Mahmudiye is a municipality and district of Eskişehir Province, Turkey. Its area is 659 km2, and its population is 7,575 (2022). The town lies at an elevation of .

==History== From 1867 until 1922, Mahmudiye was part of Hüdavendigâr vilayet. The origins of Mahmudiye date back to 3000 BC. The archaeological remains in the district confirm this history. In the early 1800s, Abdullah, the prominent figure in the region, is known to have founded Mahmudiye. During the Ottoman period, this area became the first modern stud farm of the Ottoman Empire, called Çiftlikat-ı Hümayun.

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