Sarıcakaya is a municipality and district of Eskişehir Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 382 km2,[3] and its population is 4,621 (2022).[1] The town lies at an elevation of 252 m (827 ft).[4] On August 15, 2023, there was a temperature of 49.5 °C (121.1 °F) recorded in Sarıcakaya, setting the record for the highest temperature ever recorded in Turkey.[5]
Sarıcakaya | |
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District and municipality | |
 Map showing Sarıcakaya District in Eskişehir Province | |
  Sarıcakaya Location in Turkey  Sarıcakaya Sarıcakaya (Turkey Central Anatolia) | |
| Coordinates: 40°02′N 30°31′E / 40.033°N 30.517°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Eskişehir |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ahmet Dönmez (AKP) |
| Area | 382 km2 (147 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 252 m (827 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 4,621 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 26870 |
| Area code | 0222 |
| Website | www |
Composition
There are 14 neighbourhoods in Sarıcakaya District:[6]
- Beyköy
- Beyyayla
- Bilal Habeşi
- Camikebir
- Dağküplü
- Düzköy
- Fatih
- Güney
- İğdir
- Kapıkaya
- Laçin
- Mayıslar
- Sarıkaya
- Yeni
References
External links
- District municipality's official website (in Turkish)
- Map of Sarıcakaya district
- Governorship of Eskişehir, Turkey. "General information on Mihalıççık, Eskişehir" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2007-11-19.
- Governorship of Eskişehir, Directorate of Provincial Environment and Forestry (2006). "Environmental Status Report for Eskişehir Province" (PDF) (in Turkish). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 5, 2009.
