Aksaray
For other uses, see Aksaray (disambiguation). For the neighbourhood in Istanbul, see Aksaray, Istanbul. Municipality in Central Anatolia, Turkey Aksaray Municipality Location of Aksaray within Turkey. Aksaray Location of Aksaray within Turkey. Coordinates: 38°22′N 34°02′E / 38.367°N 34.033°E / 38.367; 34.033 Country Turkey Region Central Anatolia Province Aksaray Government • Governor Şeref Ataklı • Mayor Haluk Sahin YAZGI (AKP) Area [1] • District 4,588.87 km 2 (1,771.77 sq mi) Elevation 980 m (3,220 ft) Population (2012) [2] • Urban 186,599 • District 270,528 • District density 59/km 2 (150/sq mi) Time zone EET (UTC+2) • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3) Postal code 68xxx Area code(s) 0382 Licence plate 68 Website www.aksaray.gov.tr Aksaray ( pronounced [ˈaksaɾaj] ) is a city in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey and the capital district of Aksaray Province. According to 2009 census figures, the population of the province is 376 907 of which 171,423 live in the city of...