Aliaga

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Aliaga

Total population

103,364

Elevation2 m

Land area379 km²

Coordinates38.80°, 26.97°

Demographic figures from TurkStat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

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Overview

Aliağa is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 379 km2, and its population is 104,828 (2022). The town is situated at about 50 km (31 mi) north of İzmir. Aliağa has a large port, mainly for oil and bulk cargo. Its economic activity is based on tourism, shipbreaking, and an oil refinery.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

T

Terpander

7th-century BC Greek poet

E

Ephorus

Greek historian (c. 400 – 330 BC)

E

Ephorus the Younger

ancient Greek historian

H

Heracleides of Cyme

ancient Greek historian

A

Antidorus of Cyme

grammarian

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Antigonos of Kyme

ancient writer on agriculture

M

Melanopus of Cumae

mythic poet

R

Rhodon of Cyme

Olympic stadion victor, 73 CE

M

Mnesiptolemus of Cyme

ancient Greek historian

C

Calliarchus of Cyme

K

Kaan Adar

Turkish association football player (born 2007)

Hesiod

ancient Greek poet of the archaic period

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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Books about Aliaga

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