Aydoğdu, Tavas

Village in Turkey
Neighbourhood in Tavas, Denizli, Turkey
37°30′45″N 29°10′03″E / 37.51250°N 29.16750°E / 37.51250; 29.16750CountryTurkeyProvinceDenizliDistrictTavasPopulation
 (2022)
512Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Aydoğdu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tavas, Denizli Province in Turkey.[1][2] Its population is 512 (2022).[3] Aydoğdu is located about 62 km south of the provincial capital, Denizli and 18 km southeast of Tavas. Legend has it that the name of the village was originally Abaz, named after its founder, Abass, whose tomb was demolished but later rebuilt. Abass and other ghazi fighters were active during the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum era. The village generally experiences dry summers and cold, snowy winters.

References

  1. ^ "Mahalli İdareler" (in Turkish). Tavas Kaymakamlığı. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  2. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.


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