Ovaeymir
Ovaeymir is a town in the central district (Aydın) of Aydın Province, Turkey. At 37°49′N 27°50′E It is almost merged to Aydın, the province center, where the motorway 
O-31 draws the border line between Aydın and Ovaeymir municipalities. The population of Ovaeymir was 7135[1] as of 2012. The original location of Ovaeymir was by the Büyükmenderes river side. But the present Ovaeymir was founded after the original settlement was hit by a flood disaster about two centuries ago.[2] In 1994, the settlement was declared a seat of township. The main economic sector of the town of Ovaeymir is agriculture and some residents work as construction workers in Aydın.
Ovaeymir | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Ovaeymir Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°49′N 27°50′E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Aydın Province |
| District | Aydın central district |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 7,135 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 09130 |
| Area code(s) | 0256 |
| Licence plate | 09 |
References
- "Statistical Institute". Archived from the original on 2015-01-23. Retrieved 2015-01-23.
- Mayor's page (in Turkish)
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