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Umurlu, Aydın

Umurlu
Town
Umurlu is located in Turkey
Umurlu
Umurlu
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°51′N 27°58′E / 37.850°N 27.967°E / 37.850; 27.967Coordinates: 37°51′N 27°58′E / 37.850°N 27.967°E / 37.850; 27.967
Country  Turkey
Province Aydın Province
District Aydın central district
Elevation 80 m (260 ft)
Population (2012)
 • Total 11,368
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 09630
Area code(s) 466
Licence plate 09

Umurlu is a town in the central district of Aydın Province, Turkey. At 37°51′N 27°58′E / 37.850°N 27.967°E / 37.850; 27.967 it is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of Aydın. The population of the town was 11368 as of 2012. It is claimed that the town was named after Umur Bey, a bey of Turkmen beylik Aydınoğlu. If so, the town was founded in the 14th century.


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