Isparta

Isparta
Isparta seen from a mountain
Isparta seen from a mountain
Official logo of Isparta
Isparta is located in Turkey
Isparta
Isparta
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°45′53″N 30°33′24″E / 37.76472°N 30.55667°E / 37.76472; 30.55667
CountryTurkey
ProvinceIsparta
DistrictIsparta
Government
 • MayorŞükrü Başdeğirmen (AKP)
Elevation
1,035 m (3,396 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
247,580
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
32000
Area code0246
Websitewww.isparta.bel.tr

Isparta is a city in western Turkey. It is the seat of Isparta Province and Isparta District.[2] Its population is 247,580 (2022).[1] Its elevation is 1035 m. It is known as the "City of Roses". Isparta is well-connected to other parts of Turkey via roads. Antalya lies 130 km to the south and Eskişehir is 350 km to the north. Süleyman Demirel University has introduced thousands of youths from varied backgrounds to the city's mostly conservative fabric in recent years. The city's football team, Ispartaspor, plays in Group 7 of the Turkish Regional Amateur League.

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. ^ İl Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.