Aşkale

Aşkale is a town and district of the Erzurum province of Turkey. The mayor is Enver Başaran (AKP). The population is 12,509 (as of 2010).

Aşkale
Aşkale
Coordinates: 39°55′16″N 40°41′41″E
Country Turkey
ProvinceErzurum
Government
  MayorEnver Başaran (AKP)
  KaymakamMustafa Özsoy
Area
  District1,529.79 km2 (590.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
  Urban
12,597
  District
24,628
  District density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Post code
25500
ClimateDsb

Kandilli Ski Resort, which hosts cross-country skiing and biathlon competitions at some international winter sports events, is situated in Aşkale.

References

  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. "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.
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