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Simav is a town in Kütahya Province in the Aegean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Simav District. Its population is 26,872 (2022). The town is located on the Simav River.

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Turkey place.type
municipality
Turkey place.name
Simav
Turkey place.image_skyline
Simav Genel.jpg
Turkey place.image_caption
Panoramic view of Simav
Turkey place.province
Kütahya
Turkey place.district
Simav
Turkey place.leader_party
MHP
Turkey place.leader_name
Kübra Tekel Aktulun
Turkey place.population_total
26872
Turkey place.population_as_of
2022
Turkey place.area_code
0274

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Wikidata facts

Population
64015
Area
1515
Elevation
818
Image
Simav Genel.jpg
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Commons category
Simav
urban population
26976
rural population
34869
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Simav is a town in Kütahya Province in the Aegean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Simav District. Its population is 26,872 (2022). The town is located on the Simav River.

== Geography == Simav is located 93 km west-southwest of Kütahya, the province capital. It is located on the south side of the Simav valley. To the south, a steep escarpment separates the plain from Simav Mountain, which rises to 1,780 m above sea level. This escarpment follows the Simav Fault, which runs east and west for about 80 km.

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