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Ilgın

Ilgın is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,636&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>, and its population is 53,489 (2022). Its elevation is .

Etymology

The name ılgın comes from the former Byzantine name of the city, Lageina.

Composition

There are 56 neighbourhoods in Ilgın District:

  • Ağalar
  • Argıthanı
  • Avdan
  • Ayvatdede
  • Balkı
  • Barakmuslu
  • Behlülbey
  • Belekler
  • Beykonak
  • Boğazkent
  • Bulcuk
  • Büyükoba
  • Camiatik
  • Çatak
  • Çavuşçugöl
  • Çiğil
  • Çobankaya
  • Çömlekçi
  • Dereköy
  • Dığrak
  • Düğer
  • Eldeş
  • Esentepe
  • Fahrettin Altay
  • Fatih
  • Geçitköy
  • Gedikören
  • Gökbudak
  • Gökçeyurt
  • Gölyaka
  • Göstere
  • Güneypınar
  • Harmanyazı
  • İhsaniye
  • Ilıca
  • İstasyon
  • Kaleköy
  • Kapaklı
  • Karaköy
  • Mahmuthisar
  • Mecidiye
  • Milli Egemenlik
  • Misafirli
  • Olukpınar
  • Orhaniye
  • Ormanözü
  • Sadıkköy
  • Sahip Ata
  • Sebiller
  • Şıhbedrettin
  • Şıhcarullah
  • Tekeler
  • Ucarı
  • Yorazlar
  • Yukarıçiğil
  • Zaferiye

Climate

Ilgın has a transitional dry-summer humid continental climate and Mediterranean climate (Köppen: Dsa/Csa), with hot, dry summers and cold winters.

Notable natives

Famous Turkish folk musician and novelist Zülfü Livaneli was born in Ilgın.

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