Dedebağı

Dedebağı
Neighbourhood
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Coordinates: 37°18′N 29°27′E
Country	Turkey
Province	Denizli
District	Acıpayam
Elevation	930 m (3,050 ft)
Population  (2022)	1,729
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code	20840
Area code	0258

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]

References

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.