Çine

Çine is a municipality and district of Aydın Province, Turkey. Its area is 820 km2, and its population is 48,466 (2022). It is from the city of Aydın, on the road to Muğla.

Key facts

Turkey place.type: metro district
Turkey place.name: Çine
Turkey place.image_skyline: Cine (01.01.2010) 20° sunny - günesli 20° - panoramio.jpg
Turkey place.image_map: Aydın location Çine.svg
Turkey place.map_caption: Map showing Çine District in Aydın Province
Turkey place.province: Aydın
Turkey place.leader_party: CHP
Turkey place.leader_name: Enver Salih Dinçer
Turkey place.area_total_km2: 820
Turkey place.population_total: 48466
Turkey place.population_as_of: 2022
Turkey place.postal_code: 09500
Turkey place.area_code: 0256

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Wikidata facts

Population: 49760
Area: 910.38
Official website: www.cine.gov.tr
Image: Bağlarbaşı, Çine.jpg

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Commons category: Çine
urban population: 48734
rural population: 52686
native label: ‌ݘینه

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Çine is a municipality and district of Aydın Province, Turkey. Its area is 820 km2, and its population is 48,466 (2022). It is from the city of Aydın, on the road to Muğla.

== History == Throughout the ages this area has belonged to the Ionians, Caria, Lydians, Persia, Ancient Rome and Byzantium, was viciously fought over by the Seljuk Turks and Byzantines, eventually ending up in the hands of the Anatolian beylik of the Menteşe. The original settlement is 8 km south of the modern town.