Dedebağı (formerly: Derasül) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Acıpayam, Denizli Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 1,729 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4] It is situated to the west of Dalaman creek. The distance to Acıpayam is 17 kilometres (11 mi) and to Denizli is 76 kilometres (47 mi). The original name of the settlement Derasül refers to a certain Derasül Bey who migrated from Greater Khorasan to Dedebağ about eight centuries ago. In 1968, it was declared the seat of its township.[5]

Dedebağı
Dedebağı is located in Turkey
Dedebağı
Dedebağı
Location in Turkey
Dedebağı is located in Turkey Aegean
Dedebağı
Dedebağı
Dedebağı (Turkey Aegean)
Coordinates: 37°18′N 29°27′E / 37.300°N 29.450°E / 37.300; 29.450
CountryTurkey
ProvinceDenizli
DistrictAcıpayam
Elevation
930 m (3,050 ft)
Population
 (2022)
1,729
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
20840
Area code0258

References

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  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units" (DOC). Official Gazette (in Turkish). 12 September 2010.
  5. ^ "Mayor's page" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2012-07-24. Retrieved 2012-05-04.