Hadim district
Sign in to saveHadim is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,165 km2, and its population is 10,999 (2022). Its elevation is .
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- metro district
- Turkey place.name
- Hadim
- Turkey place.image_map
- Konya location Hadim.PNG
- Turkey place.map_caption
- Map showing Hadim District in Konya Province
- Turkey place.province
- Konya
- Turkey place.leader_party
- AKP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Mehmet Çetiner
- Turkey place.area_total_km2
- 1165
- Turkey place.elevation_m
- 1532
- Turkey place.population_total
- 10999
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.postal_code
- 42830
- Turkey place.area_code
- 0332
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Hadim is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,165 km2, and its population is 10,999 (2022). Its elevation is .
==History== The area now known as Hadim was settled by a tribe of Turkmen originating from Bukhara following the victory of the Seljuk Turks at the battle of Malazgirt. Hadim was well regarded in Ottoman times as a source for Islamic scholars and their training, this is reflected in the villages previous name, Belde-i Hadimül-ilm meaning place which serves the sciences.
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