Bodrum
district and town of Muğla, Turkey
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Summary
Bodrum is a town[1]. Bodrum ranks in the top 1% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,349 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Muğla Province[3]
- Country: Turkey[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Gulf of Gökova[5], Aegean Sea[6]
- Instance of: district[7]
- Shares border with: Milas[8]
- Twinned administrative body: Haskovo[9]
- Postal code: 48x xx[10]
- Commons category: Bodrum[11]
- Coordinate location: 37.0343987, 27.430651[12]
- Official website: http://www.bodrum.bel.tr[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bodrum[14]
- Commons gallery: Bodrum[15]
- Population: 175,000[16], 87,826[17], 171,850[18], 36,401[19]
- Time of earliest written record: 500 BC[20]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Oxford Classical Dictionary[22]
- Replaces: Halicarnassus[23]
- Heritage designation: Important Bird Area[24]
- Official name: Bodrum[25]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Bodrum[26]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Bodrum[27]
- Native label: Bodrum[28]
- Category for films shot at this location: Category:Films shot in Bodrum[29]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Bodrum[30]
- Name in kana: ボドルム[31]
- Elevation above sea level: 10[32]
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Physical Characteristics
Bodrum covers an area of 557[33].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Bodrum include Milas-Bodrum Airport[34], an international airport[35], in Turkey[36].
Why It Matters
Bodrum has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Bodrum is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for Bodrum include Milas-Bodrum Airport[34], an international airport[35], in Turkey[36].