Acıgöl
Municipality in Nevşehir, Turkey
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Acıgöl (pronounced [ˈadʒɯɡœɫ]), formerly Dobada, is a town in Nevşehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Acıgöl District.[2] Its population is 5,964 (2022).[1] The town lies at an average elevation of 1,276 m (4,186 ft).[3]
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| Coordinates: 38°33′N 34°31′E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Nevşehir |
| District | Acıgöl |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mehmet Eroğlu (MHP) |
| Elevation | 1,276 m (4,186 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 5,964 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 50140 |
| Area code | 0384 |
| Climate | Csb |
| Website | www |
Topada rock inscription is located here.
Acıgöl was founded in 1525 by Piri Bey, a dervish from Khorasan and a member of the Qajar tribe of the Oghuz Turks.[4]
