Sarıveliler is a town and district of
Karaman Province
Karaman Province ( tr, ) is a province of south-central Turkey. It has an area of . A 2010 estimate puts the population at 232,633 people. According to the 2000 census, the population was 243,210. The population density is 27.54 people/km. The ...
in the
Central Anatolia
The Central Anatolia Region ( tr, İç Anadolu Bölgesi) is a geographical region of Turkey. The largest city in the region is Ankara. Other big cities are Konya, Kayseri, Eskişehir, Sivas, and Aksaray.
Located in Central Turkey, it is bordered ...
region of
Turkey
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. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 21,308 of which 6,718 live in the town of Sarıveliler.
History
There is no exact information about town's history, we may assume people settled down the town at Roman Empire times. Also by the archeological founds near Goktepe and Ugurlu, we understand people started to live in Sariveliler in 2000 B.C.
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External links
District governor's official website
District municipality's official website
Populated places in Karaman Province
Districts of Karaman Province
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