Eskil

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For the medieval archbishop, see Eskil of Lund.

Coordinates: 38°24′N 33°25′E / 38.4, 33.417
Eskil

Eskil Location of Eskil within Turkey.
Country	Turkey
Region	Central Anatolia
Province	Aksaray
Government
- Governor	Mehmet Keklik
- Mayor	Şerafettin Meral
Area
- District	1,369 km² (528.6 sq mi)
Elevation	932 m (3,058 ft)
Population (2000)^[1]
- District	28,952
- Density	21.15/km² (54.8/sq mi)
- Urban	22,125
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
- Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	68xxx
Area code(s)	0382
Licence plate	68
Website: www.eskil.gov.tr

Eskil is a town and district of Aksaray Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, situated on the southern shore of Lake Tuz. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 28,952 of which 22,125 live in the town of Eskil.^[1]^[2] The district covers an area of 1,369 km² (529 sq mi),^[3] and the average elevation in the center is 932 m (3,058 ft).

[edit] Notes

^ ^a ^b Turkish Statistical Institute. Census 2000, Key statistics for urban areas of Turkey (XLS) (Turkish). Retrieved on 2008-04-02.
^ GeoHive. Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units (English). Retrieved on 2008-04-02.
^ Statoids. Statistical information on districts of Turkey (English). Retrieved on 2008-04-21.

[edit] References

Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. Geographical information on Eskil, Turkey (English). Retrieved on 2008-04-02.
Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism. General information on Eskil, Aksaray (Turkish). Retrieved on 2008-04-02.

[edit] External links

District governor's official website (Turkish)
District municipality's official website (Turkish)
Aksaray governor's office (Turkish) / (English) / (French)
Map of Eskil district

	Eskil towns and villages
Province: Aksaray ● District: Eskil Towns: Eskil • Eşmekaya Villages:
Districts of Aksaray Province: Aksaray • Ağaçören • Eskil • Gülağaç • Güzelyurt • Ortaköy • Sarıyahşi

v • d • e Eskil in Aksaray Province (in the Central Anatolia region) of Turkey

Urban districts	Aksaray

Rural districts	Ağaçören - Eskil - Gülağaç - Güzelyurt - Ortaköy - Sarıyahşi

Regions	Provinces

Aegean	Afyonkarahisar - Aydın - Denizli - İzmir - Kütahya - Manisa - Muğla - Uşak

Black Sea	Amasya - Artvin - Bartın - Bayburt - Bolu - Çorum - Düzce - Giresun - Gümüşhane - Karabük - Kastamonu - Ordu - Rize - Samsun - Sinop - Tokat - Trabzon - Zonguldak

Central Anatolia	Aksaray - Ankara - Çankırı - Eskişehir - Karaman - Kayseri - Kırıkkale - Kırşehir - Konya - Nevşehir - Niğde - Sivas - Yozgat

Eastern Anatolia	Ağrı - Ardahan -Bingöl - Bitlis - Elazığ - Erzincan - Erzurum - Hakkâri - Iğdır - Kars - Malatya - Muş - Siirt - Tunceli - Van

Marmara	Balıkesir - Bilecik - Bursa - Çanakkale - Edirne - Istanbul - Kırklareli - Kocaeli - Sakarya - Tekirdağ - Yalova

Mediterranean	Adana - Antalya- Burdur - Hatay - Isparta - Kahramanmaraş - Mersin - Osmaniye

Southeastern Anatolia	Adıyaman - Batman - Diyarbakır - Gaziantep - Kilis - Mardin - Şanlıurfa - Şırnak