Ağlasun
municipality
Coordinates37°38′58″N 30°32′02″E
ProvinceBurdur
DistrictAğlasun
Leader partyAKP
Leader nameAli Ulusoy
Population total3645
Population as of2021
Postal code15500
Websitewww.aglasun.bel.tr

Ağlasun is a town in Burdur Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Ağlasun District.[1] Its population is 3,645 (2021).[2] The mayor is Ali Ulusoy (AKP).

The town is 7 km from the ruins of the ancient city of Sagalassos, from which it gets its modern name.

With its rich architectural heritage, Ağlasun is a member of the Norwich-based European Association of Historic Towns and Regions.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ "HistoricTowns.org - Turkey". Archived from the original on 2008-09-10. Retrieved 2006-05-10.