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Ortaköy, Aksaray

Ortaköy
District
Location of Ortaköy, Aksaray within Turkey.
Location of Ortaköy, Aksaray within Turkey.
Ortaköy is located in Turkey
Ortaköy
Ortaköy
Location of Ortaköy, Aksaray within Turkey.
Coordinates: 38°44′10″N 34°02′25″E / 38.73611°N 34.04028°E / 38.73611; 34.04028Coordinates: 38°44′10″N 34°02′25″E / 38.73611°N 34.04028°E / 38.73611; 34.04028
Country  Turkey
Region Central Anatolia
Province Aksaray
Government
 • Governor Harun BAŞIBÜYÜK
 • Mayor Mahmut ÜTÜK (AKP)
Area
 • District 725.19 km2 (280.00 sq mi)
Elevation 1,140 m (3,740 ft)
Population (2012)
 • Urban 18,384
 • District 35,519
 • District density 49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 68xxx
Area code(s) 0382
Licence plate 68
Website www.ortakoy.gov.tr

Ortaköy is a town and district of Aksaray Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, located north-west of the city of Aksaray, nearer to Kırşehir. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 58,873 of which 26,961 live in the town of Ortaköy. The district covers an area of 725 km2 (280 sq mi), and the average elevation is 1,140 m (3,740 ft).

This is a rural district centred on the small, quiet town of Ortaköy. The people in the area are conservative and there is little social life.



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