Taşkent

Taşkent
Map showing Taşkent District in Konya Province
Map showing Taşkent District in Konya Province
Taşkent is located in Turkey
Taşkent
Taşkent
Location in Turkey
Taşkent is located in Turkey Central Anatolia
Taşkent
Taşkent
Taşkent (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 36°55′24″N 32°29′20″E
Country Turkey
Province Konya
Government
 • Mayor Osman Arı (AKP)
Area
457 km2 (176 sq mi)
Elevation
1,550 m (5,090 ft)
Population
 (2022)
5,768
 • Density 13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zone TRT (UTC+3)
Postal code
42960
Area code 0332
Website www.taskent.bel.tr

Taşkent, formerly Pirlerkondu, is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 457 km2, and its population is 5,768 (2022). Its name literally means Stone City.

Composition

There are 15 neighbourhoods in Taşkent District:

  • Afşar Tepecik
  • Afşar Yukarı
  • Balcılar Orta
  • Balcılar Veliler
  • Balcılar Yukarı
  • Bektaş
  • Bolay
  • Çetmi Cömeşpınar
  • Çetmi Yeni
  • Hıra
  • Ilıcapınar
  • Keçimen
  • Kongul
  • Sazak
  • Şıhlar