Akdağmadeni (
Greek
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: Ἀργυρίων, ''Argyríōn'') is a town in the
Yozgat Province
Yozgat Province () is a province in central Turkey. Its area is 13,690 km2, and its population is 418,442 (2022). Its adjacent provinces are Çorum to the northwest, Kırıkkale to the west, Kırşehir to the southwest, Nevşehir to the s ...
in the
Central Anatolia region of
Turkey
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. It is the seat of
Akdağmadeni District.
[İlçe Belediyesi]
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023. Its population is 22,180 (2022).
Its elevation is .
According to the
Ottoman population statistics of 1914, the
kaza
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of Akdağmadeni had a total population of 48,759, consisting of 37,081 Muslims, 7,892
Greeks
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, 3,312
Armenians
Armenians (, ) are an ethnic group indigenous to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.Robert Hewsen, Hewsen, Robert H. "The Geography of Armenia" in ''The Armenian People From Ancient to Modern Times Volume I: The Dynastic Periods: From Antiq ...
, 49
Protestants
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and 425
Roma.
[ Kemal Karpat (1985)]
Ottoman Population, 1830-1914, Demographic and Social Characteristics
The University of Wisconsin Press, p. 172-173
References
External links
District municipality's official website
District municipalities in Turkey
Populated places in Akdağmadeni District
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