Nallıhan

Nallıhan
Nallıhan Bird Paradise Sanctuary
Map showing Nallıhan District in Ankara Province
Nallıhan
Location in Turkey
Nallıhan
Nallıhan (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 40°11′01″N 31°21′02″E / 40.18361°N 31.35056°E / 40.18361; 31.35056
CountryTurkey
ProvinceAnkara
Government
  MayorErtunç Güngör (CHP)
Area
2,079 km2 (803 sq mi)
Elevation
625 m (2,051 ft)
Population
 (2022)
26,553
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
06920
Area code0312
Websitewww.nallihan.bel.tr

Nallıhan is a municipality and district of Ankara Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,079 km2, and its population 26,553 (2022). It is 157 km from the city of Ankara. Its elevation is 625 m.

Nallıhan is one of many towns that claim to be the burial place of Taptuk Emre, who lived in the 12-13th century, and was the teacher of the popular folk poet and dervish Yunus Emre. Nallıhan Davutoğlan Bird Paradise attracts local and foreign tourists.