Kazan, Ankara
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Kazan is a district of Ankara Province of Turkey, standıing on the plain of Akıncı to the north west of the city of Ankara. Area 47000 km². Population 29,773.
Archaeological research reveals the plain has a long past, going back to prehistoric times, and findings during the excavation of the Bitik Höyük mound date back to the copper age.
Today the area is a popular weekend retreat for the people of Ankara, and Kazan is a busy small town, likely to grow as the city draws closer. Industry includes a brewery and a cement factory.
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Urban districts | Ankara - (Akyurt - Altindag - Ayaş - Bala - Çankaya - Çubuk - Elmadağ - Etimesgut - Gölbaşı - Kalecik - Kazan - Keçiören - Mamak - Sincan - Yenimahalle) | ![]() |
Rural districts | Beypazari - Çamlıdere - Evren - Güdül - Haymana - Kızılcahamam - Nallıhan - Polatlı - Şereflikoçhisar | |
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East Anatolia | ||
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Mediterranean Sea | ||
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