Ermenek
Sign in to saveErmenek is a town in Karaman Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Ermenek District. Its population is 11,629 (2022). As ancient Germanicopolis (in Isauria; has namesakes), a former bishopric, it remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- municipality
- Turkey place.name
- Ermenek
- Turkey place.image_skyline
- Ermenek - panoramio (1).jpg
- Turkey place.image_caption
- Ermenek, April 2012
- Turkey place.province
- Karaman
- Turkey place.district
- Ermenek
- Turkey place.leader_party
- CHP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Mustafa Bozcu
- Turkey place.elevation_m
- 1196
- Turkey place.population_total
- 11629
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.postal_code
- 70400
- Turkey place.area_code
- 0338
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 28832
- Elevation
- 1196
- Official website
- www.ermenek.gov.tr
- Image
- Ermenek - panoramio (1).jpg
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- urban population
- 11441
- Commons category
- Ermenek
- rural population
- 16402
- native label
- ارمنك
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- Names
- History
- Ecclesiastical history
- Titular see
- Notable natives
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Ermenek is a town in Karaman Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Ermenek District. Its population is 11,629 (2022). As ancient Germanicopolis (in Isauria; has namesakes), a former bishopric, it remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
== Names == The town was historically known as Germanicopolis (Greek: ), Germanig and possibly Clibanus; which later mutated to Ermenek.
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