Type: | metro district |
Sarıgöl | |
Province: | Manisa |
Area Total Km2: | 432 |
Elevation M: | 220 |
Population Total: | 35537 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Postal Code: | 45470 |
Area Code: | 0236 |
Elevation M: | 194 |
Sarıgöl is a municipality and district of Manisa Province, Turkey.[1] Its area is 432 km2,[2] and its population is 35,537 (2022).[3] The town lies at an elevation of 2200NaN0.
Sarıgöl is a small town located between the provinces of Denizli and Manisa. According to some historians, it has been an important city throughout history. There was an ancient city called Callatebus (grc|Καλλάτηβος) in the vicinity of today's Sarıgöl. The city of Kallatebos (Callatebus) was mentioned by Herodotus in his Histories 7th book's 31st paragraph.[4] The city was between Philadelphia (Alaşehir) and Hierapolis (Pamukkale).
There are 35 neighbourhoods in Sarıgöl District:[5]