Bayat | |
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| Coordinates: 38°59′N 30°55′E / 38.983°N 30.917°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Afyonkarahisar |
| Area | |
| • District | 575.29 km2 (222.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 4,392 |
| • District | 8,235 |
| • District density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| Climate | Csb |
Bayat is a town and district of Afyonkarahisar Province in the Aegean region of Turkey. The mayor is Kadir Üçer (CHP).
Name
Bayat is one of a number of towns and villages in Anatolia named after a branch of the Oghuz Turks, who migrated west from the Turkish homelands in Central Asia between 1100 and 1300 AD.
Settlements in the district
- Akpınar, Bayat
- Aşağıçaybelen, Bayat
- Bayat, Afyonkarahisar
- Derbent, Bayat
- Eskigömü, Bayat
- Kuzören, Bayat
- Mallıca, Bayat
- Muratkoru, Bayat
- Sağırlı, Bayat
- Yukarıçaybelen, Bayat
- Çukurkuyu, Bayat
- İmrallı, Bayat
- İnpınar, Bayat
References
- ^ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.