Alihoca

Village in Niğde, Turkey
37°30′N 34°43′E / 37.500°N 34.717°E / 37.500; 34.717CountryTurkeyProvinceNiğdeDistrictUlukışlaElevation
1,160 m (3,810 ft)Population
 (2022)
428Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code
51900
Area code0388

Alihoca is a village in Ulukışla District of Niğde Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 428 (2022).[2] It is situated on a narrow valley in the Taurus Mountains. It is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from state highway D.750. Distance to Ulukışla is 30 kilometres (19 mi) and to Niğde is 80 kilometres (50 mi). The history of the village hasn't been researched yet, but cuneiform on some rocks around the village implies a deep history. The present population of the village is probably of Central Asian origin.[3]

The main agricultural products are green beans, cherries, grapes, apples, peaches, some cereals and potatoes.

References

  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  3. ^ "History". Village residents. Archived from the original on 2012-01-23. Retrieved 2012-01-23.
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