Ilgaz | |
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Coordinates: 40°55′30″N 33°37′33″E / 40.92500°N 33.62583°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Çankırı |
District | Ilgaz |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mehmed Öztürk (AKP) |
Elevation | 920 m (3,020 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | 7,825 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Area code | 0376 |
Website | www |
Ilgaz (Turkish pronunciation: [ɯɫˈɡaz]), formerly Koçhisar, is a town in Çankırı Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Ilgaz District.[2] Its population is 7,825 (2021).[1] It lies at the southern foot of the Ilgaz Mountains, that extend between Çankırı and Kastamonu provinces. The mountain is home to ski resorts.