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Sarıgöl district

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Sarıgöl is a municipality and district of Manisa Province, Turkey. Its area is 432 km2, and its population is 35,537 (2022). The town lies at an elevation of .

Key facts

Turkey place.type
metro district
Turkey place.name
Sarıgöl
Turkey place.image_map
Manisa location Sarıgöl.svg
Turkey place.map_caption
Map showing Sarıgöl District in Manisa Province
Turkey place.province
Manisa
Turkey place.area_total_km2
432
Turkey place.elevation_m
220
Turkey place.population_total
35537
Turkey place.population_as_of
2022
Turkey place.postal_code
45470
Turkey place.area_code
0236
Settlement.elevation_m
194

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Wikidata facts

Country
Turkey
Located in
Manisa Province
Continent
Asia
Official language
Turkish
Population
35957
Area
432
Elevation
214
Official website
www.sarigol.bel.tr
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urban population
6979
Commons category
Sarıgöl
rural population
23466
inception
1957-09-01
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Encyclopedic overview

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Sarıgöl is a municipality and district of Manisa Province, Turkey. Its area is 432 km2, and its population is 35,537 (2022). The town lies at an elevation of .

==History== Sarıgöl is a small town located between the provinces of Denizli and Manisa. According to some historians, it has been an important city throughout history. There was an ancient city called Callatebus () in the vicinity of today's Sarıgöl. The city of Kallatebos (Callatebus) was mentioned by Herodotus in his Histories 7th book's 31st paragraph. The city was between Philadelphia (Alaşehir) and Hierapolis (Pamukkale).

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