Doğlat is a village in the İscehisar District, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 174 (2021).[2]
Doğlat | |
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  Doğlat Location in Turkey  Doğlat Doğlat (Turkey Aegean) | |
| Coordinates: 39°00′N 30°48′E / 39.000°N 30.800°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Afyonkarahisar |
| District | İscehisar |
| Population (2021) | 174 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
It is 48 km to the center of Afyonkarahisar and 26 km to the town of Iscehisar and the village has a warm continental climate.
The economy of a village depends on agriculture and husbandry. The village has a primary school and does not have a drinking water, but there is a sewerage network, and the village has electricity and fixed telephone.
History
editSome researchers believe that ancient city of Dioclea (Greek: Διόκλεια Φρυγίας) was located near modern Doğlat,[3] while others assume that it was located near Ahırhisar (modern Yeşilhisar). The village was founded in 1901 by the Karachayns who emigrated from the Caucasus.
References
edit- ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ Catholic Encyclopedia: Dioclea
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