Tavas

Tavas
Map showing Tavas District in Denizli Province
Tavas
Location in Turkey
Tavas
Tavas (Turkey Aegean)
Coordinates: 37°34′22″N 29°04′17″E / 37.57278°N 29.07139°E / 37.57278; 29.07139
CountryTurkey
ProvinceDenizli
Government
  MayorKadir Tatık (CHP)
Area
1,432 km2 (553 sq mi)
Elevation
941 m (3,087 ft)
Population
 (2024)
40,591
  Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
20500
Area code0258
Websitewww.tavas.bel.tr

Tavas is a municipality and district of Denizli Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,432 km2, and its population is 41,712 (2022). It is on a wide plain on the road to Muğla, near to the district of Kale (and often the two are linked in one breath Kale-Tavas).