Elevation 1,005 m (3,295 ft) Postal code 32120 Local time Thursday 4:48 PM | Time zone EET (UTC+2) Population 3,560 (2014) Area code 0246 | |
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Weather 16°C, Wind N at 14 km/h, 20% Humidity | ||
Savköy is a belde (town) in Isparta Province, Turkey
Contents
- Map of SavkC3B6y 32120 SavkC3B6y Belediyesi2FIsparta Merkez2FIsparta Province Turkey
- Geography
- History
- Economy
- References
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Geography
Savköy (or Sav for short) is in the central district Isparta of Isparta Province. It lies to the east of Turkish state highway which connects Isparta to Antalya at the Mediterranean Sea coast. It is situated at 37°46′N 30°39′E in the southern slopes of Davraz Mountains. The distance to Isparta is only 8 kilometres (5.0 mi). The population of Sav was 3560 as of 2014.
History
Sav was always populated throughout the history . A quarter of Sav named Astepe was probably populated back in the 19th century BC. According to Ottoman Empire documents of 1522, there were 35 houses in Sav. In 1971 Sav was declared a seat of township.
Economy
Main economic sector of the town is vegetable and fruit farming. Köfke taşı a construction material is also mined around the town.