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Sarıgöl is a municipality and
district A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
of
Manisa Province Manisa Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality in western Turkey. Its area is 13,339 km2, and its population is 1,468,279 (2022). Its neighboring provinces are İzmi ...
,
Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...
. Its area is 432 km2, and its population is 35,537 (2022). The town lies at an elevation of .


History

Sarıgöl is a small town located between the provinces of
Denizli Denizli is a city in Aegean Region, Aegean Turkey, and seat of the province of Denizli Province, Denizli. The city forms the urban part of the districts Merkezefendi and Pamukkale, Denizli, Pamukkale, with a population of 691 783 in 2024. Denizl ...
and
Manisa Manisa () is a city in Turkey's Aegean Region and the administrative seat of Manisa Province, lying approximately 40 km northeast of the major city of İzmir. The city forms the urban part of the districts Şehzadeler and Yunusemre, with ...
. According to some historians, it has been an important city throughout history. There was an ancient city called Callatebus () in the vicinity of today's Sarıgöl. The city of Kallatebos (Callatebus) was mentioned by
Herodotus Herodotus (; BC) was a Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus (now Bodrum, Turkey), under Persian control in the 5th century BC, and a later citizen of Thurii in modern Calabria, Italy. He wrote the '' Histori ...
in his ''
Histories Histories or, in Latin, Historiae may refer to: * the plural of history * ''Histories'' (Herodotus), by Herodotus * ''The Histories'', by Timaeus * ''The Histories'' (Polybius), by Polybius * ''Histories'' by Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust) ...
'' 7th book's 31st paragraph. The city was between Philadelphia (Alaşehir) and Hierapolis (Pamukkale).


Composition

There are 35
neighbourhoods A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourh ...
in Sarıgöl District:Mahalle
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023. * Afşar * Ahmetağa * Alemşahlı * Aşağıkoçaklar * Ayan * Bağlıca * Bahadırlar * Baharlar * Bereketli * Beyharmanı * Çanakçı * Çavuşlar * Çimentepe * Cumhuriyet * Dadağlı * Dindarlı * Doğuşlar * Emcelli * Güneydamları * Günyaka * Kahramanlar * Karacaali * Kızılçukur * Konak * Mimarsinan * Özpınar * Selimiye * Şeyhdavutlar * Sığırtmaçlı * Siteler * Tırazlar * Yeniköy * Yeşiltepe * Yukarıkoçaklar * Ziyanlar


References


External links


District governor's official website

District municipality's official website

Road map of Sarıgöl and environs

Various images of Sarıgöl
Populated places in Manisa Province Districts of Manisa Province Metropolitan district municipalities in Turkey {{Manisa-geo-stub