Ilgaz

Ilgaz
Ilgaz is located in Turkey
Ilgaz
Ilgaz
Location in Turkey
Ilgaz is located in Turkey Central Anatolia
Ilgaz
Ilgaz
Ilgaz (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 40°55′30″N 33°37′33″E / 40.92500°N 33.62583°E / 40.92500; 33.62583
CountryTurkey
ProvinceÇankırı
DistrictIlgaz
Government
 • MayorMehmed Öztürk (AKP)
Elevation
920 m (3,020 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
7,825
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0376
Websitewww.ilgaz.bel.tr

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.

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.