Ödemiş

Ödemiş
Lake Gölcük on Bozdağ Mountains
Lake Gölcük on Bozdağ Mountains
Map showing Ödemiş District in İzmir Province
Map showing Ödemiş District in İzmir Province
Ödemiş is located in Turkey
Ödemiş
Ödemiş
Location in Turkey
Ödemiş is located in İzmir
Ödemiş
Ödemiş
Ödemiş (İzmir)
Coordinates: 38°13′52″N 27°58′19″E / 38.23111°N 27.97194°E / 38.23111; 27.97194
CountryTurkey
Provinceİzmir
Government
 • MayorMustafa Turan (CHP)
Area
1,019 km2 (393 sq mi)
Elevation
136 m (446 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
132,740
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
35750
Area code0232
Websitewww.odemis.bel.tr

Ödemiş (Turkish: [ˈœdemiʃ]) is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 1,019 km2,[3] and its population is 132,740 (2022).[1] It is located 113 km southeast of the city of İzmir.

About 4 km north of Ödemiş town are the ruins of Hypaepa. The historical importance of the region is also reflected by the small town of Birgi, east of Ödemiş, which was the capital of the Aydınids, which has examples of Seljuq and Ottoman architecture. Birgi has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1994, and points of interest here include Çakırağa Mansion, İmam-i Birgivi Medrese and Sultanşah Mausoleum. Ödemiş is famous for its potatoes, which has the best quality in Turkey, as well as its "Ödemiş Kebab". The city is the biggest potato grower of Turkey with its annual 350,000 tons of potato production.

Birgi, a small town near Ödemiş

History

From 1867 until 1922, Ödemiş was part of the Aidin Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire.

Composition

There are 99 neighbourhoods in Ödemiş District:[4]

  • 3 Eylül
  • Akıncılar
  • Alaşarlı
  • Anafartalar
  • Artıcak
  • Atatürk
  • Bademli
  • Balabanlı
  • Bayırlı
  • Bengisu
  • Beyezitlar
  • Bıçakçı
  • Birgi
  • Bozcayaka
  • Bozdağ
  • Bucak
  • Bülbüller
  • Büyükavulcuk
  • Çağlayan
  • Çamlıca
  • Çamyayla
  • Çayır
  • Çaylı
  • Cevizalan
  • Çobanlar
  • Cumhuriyet
  • Demircili
  • Demirdere
  • Derebebekler
  • Dereuzunyer
  • Dolaylar
  • Emirli
  • Emmioğlu
  • Ertuğrul
  • Gerçekli
  • Gereli
  • Gölcük
  • Güney
  • Günlüce
  • Hacıhasan
  • Hamam
  • Horzum
  • Hürriyet
  • İlkkurşun
  • İnönü
  • Işık
  • Karadoğan
  • Karakova
  • Kayaköy
  • Kaymakçı
  • Kazanlı
  • Kemenler
  • Kemer
  • Kerpiçlik
  • Kışla
  • Kızılca
  • Kızılcaavlu
  • Köfündere
  • Konaklı
  • Köseler
  • Küçükavulcuk
  • Küçükören
  • Küre
  • Kurucuova
  • Kutlubeyler
  • Kuvvetli
  • Mescitli
  • Meşrutiyet
  • Mimarsinan
  • Mursallı
  • Ocaklı
  • Oğuzlar
  • Orhangazi
  • Ortaköy
  • Ovacık
  • Ovakent
  • Pirinççi
  • Sekiköy
  • Seyrekli
  • Şirinköy
  • Suçıktı
  • Süleyman Demirel
  • Süleymanlar
  • Tekke
  • Tosunlar
  • Türkmen
  • Türkönü
  • Üçkonak
  • Umurbey
  • Üzümlü
  • Uzundere
  • Veliler
  • Yeniceköy
  • Yeniköy
  • Yeşilköy
  • Yılanlı
  • Yolüstü
  • Yusufdere
  • Zafer

Climate

Climate data for Ödemiş (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 12.8
(55.0)
14.2
(57.6)
17.5
(63.5)
22.0
(71.6)
28.0
(82.4)
33.2
(91.8)
36.2
(97.2)
36.3
(97.3)
31.7
(89.1)
25.9
(78.6)
19.4
(66.9)
14.1
(57.4)
24.3
(75.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 7.1
(44.8)
8.4
(47.1)
11.0
(51.8)
14.9
(58.8)
20.1
(68.2)
25.0
(77.0)
27.6
(81.7)
27.5
(81.5)
22.9
(73.2)
17.7
(63.9)
12.1
(53.8)
8.4
(47.1)
16.9
(62.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2.5
(36.5)
3.3
(37.9)
4.9
(40.8)
8.1
(46.6)
12.3
(54.1)
16.1
(61.0)
18.3
(64.9)
18.4
(65.1)
14.4
(57.9)
10.6
(51.1)
6.1
(43.0)
3.9
(39.0)
9.9
(49.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 88.49
(3.48)
80.45
(3.17)
64.7
(2.55)
52.47
(2.07)
36.71
(1.45)
12.46
(0.49)
4.08
(0.16)
2.09
(0.08)
17.69
(0.70)
36.63
(1.44)
75.36
(2.97)
89.85
(3.54)
560.98
(22.09)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 8.5 7.5 6.9 6.2 5 2.6 1.4 1.3 2.6 3.9 5.9 9 60.8
Average relative humidity (%) 77.4 74.5 70.5 67.9 61.7 52.9 50.9 52.4 58.7 68.1 74.1 78.8 65.4
Source: NOAA[5]

Transport

See also:

Notable people

References

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  5. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Ödemiş". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 15, 2024.