Muğla Province

Muğla Province
Muğla ili
Province and metropolitan municipality
Clockwise from top: Aerial view of Mugla, Marmaris Marina, Halicarnassus Theatre, Butterfly Valley, Bodrum Castle, Amyntas Rock Tombs, Ölüdeniz Beach
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Location of the province within Turkey
CountryTurkey
SeatMuğla
Government
 • MayorAhmet Aras (CHP)
 • Valiİdris Akbıyık
Area
12,654 km2 (4,886 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
1,048,185
 • Density83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0252
Websitewww.mugla.bel.tr
www.mugla.gov.tr

Muğla Province (Turkish: Muğla ili, pronounced [muːɫa iˈli]) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey, at the country's southwestern corner, on the Aegean Sea. Its area is 12,654 km2, and its population is 1,048,185 (2022). Its seat is the city of Muğla, about 20 km (12 mi) inland, while some of Turkey's largest holiday resorts, such as Bodrum, Ölüdeniz, Marmaris and Fethiye, lie on the coast.

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