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Sarayköy
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Sarayköy is a municipality and district of Denizli Province, Turkey. Its area is 379 km2, and its population is 30,834 (2022). It is 20 km west of the city of Denizli, on a plain between mountains and watered by Büyük Menderes River. thumb|250px|Road sign of Sarayköy city limit. Sarayköy is at a high altitude inland from the Mediterranean and thus has hot dry summers and very cold winters. The mountain sides are mostly bare but there are ongoing forestry projects.

Key facts

Turkey place.type
metro district
Turkey place.name
Sarayköy
Turkey place.image_map
Denizli location Sarayköy.png
Turkey place.map_caption
Map showing Sarayköy District in Denizli Province
Turkey place.province
Denizli
Turkey place.leader_party
CHP
Turkey place.leader_name
Mehmet Salih Konya
Turkey place.area_total_km2
379
Turkey place.population_total
30834
Turkey place.population_as_of
2022
Turkey place.postal_code
20300
Turkey place.area_code
0258

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Composition
  • Sarayköy today
  • Places of interest
  • Notable natives
  • References
  • External links

Sarayköy is a municipality and district of Denizli Province, Turkey. Its area is 379 km2, and its population is 30,834 (2022). It is 20 km west of the city of Denizli, on a plain between mountains and watered by Büyük Menderes River. thumb|250px|Road sign of Sarayköy city limit. Sarayköy is at a high altitude inland from the Mediterranean and thus has hot dry summers and very cold winters. The mountain sides are mostly bare but there are ongoing forestry projects.

==History== The town was previously a village named Sarıbey after the Turkmen lord that settled his tribe here in the 14th century.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sarayköy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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