Bekilli
Template:Infobox Turkey place Bekilli is a municipality and district of Denizli Province, Turkey.[1] Its area is 304 km2,[2] and its population is 6,424 (2022).[3] Bekilli district area neighbors the district areas of Çal and Çivril, both also depending Denizli to the west, south and east, and those of two districts of Uşak Province to the north, namely Ulubey and Karahallı.
The town of Bekilli is located in the inner Aegean region midway between the province seats of Denizli and Uşak, at a distance of 82 km (51 mi) from the first and 86 km (53 mi) from the second.
The town is renowned for its vineyards and celebrates an annual wine festival. Viticulture is a principal constituent of local culture.
Until the confirmation of its site slightly north of the town and south of the present-day neighboring district center of Karahallı, at a very short distance from Bekilli, the location of Bekilli was one of the leading candidates matched with ancient Pepuza (as well as its neighboring Tymion), associated with Montanism. Nevertheless, there are interesting and yet largely unexplored traces dating from Phrygian, Lydian, Roman and early Christian and Byzantine periods within Bekilli district area itself.
Composition
There are 15 neighbourhoods in Bekilli District:[4]
Page Template:Div col/styles.css has no content.
References
Page Template:Reflist/styles.css has no content.
- ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi Script error: No such module "webarchive"., Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ Mahalle Script error: No such module "webarchive"., Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
External links
Page Module:Side box/styles.css has no content.Page Template:Sister project/styles.css has no content.
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Navbox/configuration' not found. Template:Bekilli District Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Authority control/config' not found.
